About Row

Row is a small village located in the picturesque county of Cumbria, England, within the LA8 postcode area. It is situated near the southern edge of the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The village features traditional stone-built houses, reflecting the local architecture and character of the region. Nearby, visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic routes. The village is also close to several larger towns, providing access to local amenities and services. Row offers a peaceful setting for those looking to experience the beauty of Cumbria while remaining within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Row

Families in Row have access to 21 local schools. Crosthwaite CofE School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Row

Homes sell for an average of £399K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £502K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Row

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Row, with 19 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Row

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Row around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Row

Broadband services in Row range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,382 sales

Average Price £399K
£126 £3.1M
Detached £502K 574
Semi £283K 296
Terraced £278K 267
Flat £292K 82

Deprivation and Employment in Row IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Row are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,603 Children (0-15) 13%
11,307 Working Age 58%
7,491 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Row 172 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Row are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

78 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Public Order
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Shoplifting
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Other Theft
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Drugs
4 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kendal Train Station 4.6 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Train Station 4.7 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Train Station 4.8 miles
Staveley (Cumbria) Train Station 5.3 miles
Windermere Train Station 6.2 miles
Arnside Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Burton & Crooklands
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Stainton
Region North West