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Location in CumbriaSleetbeck sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sleetbeck
Sleetbeck is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy and way of life.
In terms of amenities, Sleetbeck offers a few essential services for residents and visitors. The nearest larger towns provide additional facilities, including shops and restaurants. The village is well-positioned for exploring the wider region, with access to various walking routes and outdoor activities that showcase the beauty of Cumbria. Whether you are passing through or staying for a while, Sleetbeck offers a glimpse into everyday life in rural England.
House Prices in Sleetbeck
Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £295K.
Deprivation and Employment in Sleetbeck
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sleetbeck around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Sleetbeck
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Property Prices 1,234 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Sleetbeck ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sleetbeck is approximately £40,262 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,747. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,747.
Businesses in Sleetbeck ONS 2025
There are approximately 839 active businesses based in Sleetbeck, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sleetbeck IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sleetbeck 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sleetbeck
Of the 4,220 households in and around Sleetbeck, 77% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sleetbeck.