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Location in CumbriaTebay sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tebay
Tebay is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. It lies at the meeting point of the M6 motorway and the A685 road, making it easily accessible for those travelling through the region. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In the village, you will find a selection of local amenities, including a shop and a café, catering to both residents and visitors. Tebay is also known for its services, including a well-regarded service station that features a farm shop offering local produce. The area is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that contributes to its welcoming atmosphere.
House Prices in Tebay
Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tebay
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Tebay, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tebay
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tebay 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.
Local Data for Tebay
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Property Prices 2,309 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Tebay ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tebay is approximately £44,200 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,612. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.
Businesses in Tebay ONS 2025
There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Tebay, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tebay IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tebay 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.
Crime in Tebay 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Tebay are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Tebay
Of the 6,448 households in and around Tebay, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% 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 Tebay.



