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Location in CumbriaSebergham sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,088
Population
2,859
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
5
Schools nearby
£45,454
Avg. household income
471
Businesses
46
People per km²
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About Sebergham

Sebergham is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA5 postcode area. It lies to the north of the River Caldew and is surrounded by the beautiful Cumbrian countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern residences, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a church and a few community facilities, which serve the needs of its residents.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various trails nearby that allow for exploration of the scenic landscape. Sebergham is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cumbria, including the nearby Lake District National Park.

School Ratings in Sebergham

There are 5 schools in and around Sebergham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sebergham

The average property price is £288K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £339K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sebergham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Sebergham, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sebergham

Sebergham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Sebergham

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sebergham, the nearest being Caldbeck Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,027 sales

Average Price £288K
£1K , £2.06M
Detached £339K 519
Semi £216K 254
Terraced £183K 138
Flat £140K 13

Household Income in Sebergham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sebergham is approximately £45,454 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,085. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sebergham £45,454
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,085.

Businesses in Sebergham ONS 2025

There are approximately 471 active businesses based in Sebergham, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

471 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sebergham IMD 2025

Sebergham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 29%
1,137 Children (0-15) 16%
3,925 Working Age 55%
2,019 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Sebergham 6 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Sebergham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station 5.7 miles
Wigton Train Station 7.7 miles
Armathwaite Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carlisle
County Cumbria
Ward Dalston & Burgh
Constituency Carlisle
Parish Burgh by Sands
Region North West

Home Ownership in Sebergham

Of the 3,085 households in and around Sebergham, 82% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 6% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sebergham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sebergham

What is the population of Sebergham?
Sebergham has a population of approximately 7,088 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sebergham?
The average property in and around Sebergham sold for about £287,888, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sebergham a deprived area?
Sebergham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sebergham?
Sebergham is covered by the CA5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sebergham?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Sebergham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sebergham?
The nearest railway station to Sebergham is Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.