Stockdalewath on the map
Location in CumbriaStockdalewath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stockdalewath
Stockdalewath is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Caldew, surrounded by the natural landscape typical of this part of the Lake District. The village offers a peaceful setting, with a few residential homes and local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is primarily rural, with fields and farmland contributing to the local economy. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. Stockdalewath is conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns or the scenic attractions of the Lake District National Park, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Stockdalewath
There are 9 schools in and around Stockdalewath. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stockdalewath
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 Stockdalewath
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stockdalewath, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockdalewath
Stockdalewath 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.
Local Data for Stockdalewath
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Property Prices 1,027 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA5 postcode area.
Household Income in Stockdalewath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stockdalewath 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,085.
Businesses in Stockdalewath ONS 2025
There are approximately 471 active businesses based in Stockdalewath, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockdalewath IMD 2025
Stockdalewath 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.
Crime in Stockdalewath 7 crimes · May 2026
Stockdalewath 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stockdalewath
Of the 3,085 households in and around Stockdalewath, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stockdalewath.



