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Location in CumbriaWoodland sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Woodland
Woodland is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area of LA20. It is situated near the River Duddon, offering a peaceful environment surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District. The village features traditional stone buildings and a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve the local community.
The area is popular for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with various trails available for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. Woodland is also close to several larger towns, providing access to additional services and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the scenic landscapes and the quiet charm of rural life in this part of Cumbria.
School Ratings in Woodland
There are 3 schools in and around Woodland. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodland
The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £466K.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodland
Woodland 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.
Local Data for Woodland
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Property Prices 187 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA20 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodland is approximately £43,605 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,966.
Businesses in Woodland ONS 2025
There are approximately 106 active businesses based in Woodland, around 103 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodland IMD 2025
Woodland 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Woodland
Of the 451 households in and around Woodland, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodland.