About Troutbeck Bridge

Troutbeck Bridge is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA23. It lies near the southern end of Lake Windermere, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the lake and its surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which cater to both residents and visitors. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and nearby woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Troutbeck Bridge serves as a useful base for exploring the Lake District National Park, with various walking routes and attractions nearby. Its location allows for easy access to the larger towns of Windermere and Ambleside, providing additional options for shopping, dining, and leisure activities.

School Ratings in Troutbeck Bridge

There are 10 schools in and around Troutbeck Bridge. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Troutbeck Bridge

The average property price is £540K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Troutbeck Bridge

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Troutbeck Bridge, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Troutbeck Bridge

Troutbeck Bridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Troutbeck Bridge

Broadband availability in Troutbeck Bridge includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,825 sales

Average Price £540K
£100 £14.6M
Detached £819K 445
Semi £420K 228
Terraced £345K 399
Flat £298K 525

Deprivation and Employment in Troutbeck Bridge IMD 2025

Troutbeck Bridge 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,829 Children (0-15) 12%
8,954 Working Age 60%
5,616 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Troutbeck Bridge 76 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Troutbeck Bridge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Other Theft
6 Public Order
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Cumbria Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley 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 4 stations

Windermere Train Station 1.3 miles
Staveley (Cumbria) Train Station 4.3 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Train Station 6.7 miles
Kendal Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Windermere
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Windermere
Region North West