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

20,788
Population
9,089
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£46,188
Avg. household income
1,065
Businesses
88
People per km²
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About Tottlebank

Tottlebank is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA12. It lies in the scenic landscape of the Lake District, which is known for its natural beauty. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.

Nearby, visitors can explore various walking routes that showcase the surrounding countryside. The area is also close to larger towns, providing access to shops and amenities. Tottlebank serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and appreciate the rural lifestyle of this part of England.

School Ratings in Tottlebank

Families in Tottlebank have access to 8 local schools. Sir John Barrow School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tottlebank

Homes sell for an average of £289K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tottlebank

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Tottlebank, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tottlebank

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tottlebank 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.

Healthcare in Tottlebank

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

Property Prices 3,440 sales

Average Price £289K
£408 , £11.4M
Detached £414K 931
Semi £250K 898
Terraced £192K 1,125
Flat £178K 227

Household Income in Tottlebank ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tottlebank is approximately £46,188 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,604. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tottlebank £46,188
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,604.

Businesses in Tottlebank ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,065 active businesses based in Tottlebank, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,065 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Tottlebank IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tottlebank 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 27%
2,945 Children (0-15) 14%
12,331 Working Age 59%
5,516 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% 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 Tottlebank 91 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Tottlebank is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 49
Public Order 9
Other Theft 6
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Cumbria Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ulverston Train Station 4.6 miles
Kirkby-In-Furness Train Station 5.7 miles
Cark And Cartmel Train Station 6 miles
Foxfield Train Station 6.6 miles
Grange-Over-Sands Train Station 7.2 miles
Kents Bank Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Ulverston East
Constituency Barrow and Furness
Parish Ulverston
Region North West

Home Ownership in Tottlebank

Of the 9,617 households in and around Tottlebank, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tottlebank

What is the population of Tottlebank?
Tottlebank has a population of approximately 20,788 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tottlebank?
The average property in and around Tottlebank sold for about £289,056, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tottlebank a deprived area?
Tottlebank sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tottlebank?
Tottlebank is covered by the LA12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tottlebank?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Tottlebank, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tottlebank?
The nearest railway station to Tottlebank is Ulverston Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.