About Torver
Torver is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postal area of LA21. It lies near the western shore of Coniston Water and is surrounded by the scenic landscape of the Lake District National Park. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a pub and a church, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area around Torver offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable base for exploring the nearby lakes and mountains. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings while engaging in pursuits such as hiking and cycling. The village's proximity to Coniston also allows for easy access to additional facilities and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Torver
Torver is served by 3 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Torver
Property prices average £430K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Torver
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Torver, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Torver
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Torver falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Torver
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Torver, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 144 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Torver IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Torver in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Torver 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Torver falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.