About Whitbarrow Village

Whitbarrow Village is located in Cumbria, England, within the CA11 postcode area. This small village is part of the Lake District National Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. The surrounding area offers numerous walking trails, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. The village itself features a selection of local houses and amenities, providing a quiet retreat for visitors. It is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Whitbarrow Village serves as a practical base for exploring the wider Lake District, with its lakes, mountains, and various outdoor pursuits readily available nearby.

School Ratings in Whitbarrow Village

Families in Whitbarrow Village have access to 4 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitbarrow Village

Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitbarrow Village

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Whitbarrow Village, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitbarrow Village

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitbarrow Village around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitbarrow Village

Whitbarrow Village benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,221 sales

Average Price £265K
£2K £6.72M
Detached £356K 1,265
Semi £217K 1,011
Terraced £184K 1,042
Flat £151K 564

Deprivation and Employment in Whitbarrow Village IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Whitbarrow Village 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,483 Children (0-15) 15%
17,791 Working Age 60%
9,749 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Whitbarrow Village 103 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Whitbarrow Village 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.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
9 Public Order
7 Drugs
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Crime
4 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Cumbria North Penrith and Alston 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 1 stations

Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Eden
County Cumbria
Ward Penrith West
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Penrith
Region North West