About Wiggonby
Wiggonby is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA7 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wigton, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural character of the region. Surrounding Wiggonby, you will find the beautiful Cumbrian countryside, which is ideal for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by local roads that connect it to nearby towns and villages. While Wiggonby itself may not have extensive facilities, its proximity to Wigton means that residents and visitors can easily access shops, schools, and other essential services. The area is also within reach of the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring this renowned part of England.
School Ratings in Wiggonby
Wiggonby is served by 13 schools. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wiggonby
Property prices average £216K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wiggonby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Wiggonby, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wiggonby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wiggonby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wiggonby
Most properties in Wiggonby can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,318 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wiggonby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wiggonby 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 Wiggonby 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Wiggonby falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.