About Wall End

Wall End is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA17. It is situated near the picturesque Lake District, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with rolling hills and farmland that are typical of this part of England. The settlement offers a quiet atmosphere, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Wall End is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors wishing to explore the wider region, including popular attractions and walking routes in the Lake District National Park.

School Ratings in Wall End

Wall End is served by 20 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Wall End

Property prices average £245K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wall End

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Wall End, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wall End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wall End 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 Wall End

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Wall End, 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

Average Price £245K
£1K £700K
Detached £287K 42
Semi £262K 30
Terraced £166K 55

Deprivation and Employment in Wall End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wall End 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
361 Children (0-15) 14%
1,461 Working Age 57%
987 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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 Wall End 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wall End 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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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

Kirkby-In-Furness Train Station 1.1 miles
Foxfield Train Station 2.1 miles
Green Road Train Station 3.1 miles
Askam Train Station 3.8 miles
Millom Train Station 4.1 miles
Ulverston Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Broughton & Coniston
Constituency Barrow and Furness
Parish Kirkby Ireleth
Region North West