About Woodrow

Woodrow is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA7 postcode area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside, it offers a quiet environment for those looking to escape the hustle of larger towns. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic landscapes that define the region. The area is suitable for walking and enjoying outdoor activities, making it a good spot for nature enthusiasts. Woodrow's proximity to larger towns in Cumbria allows for easy access to additional services and attractions, while still providing a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Woodrow

There are 10 schools in and around Woodrow. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodrow

The average property price is £216K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £278K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodrow

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Woodrow, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodrow

Woodrow sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodrow

Broadband speeds in Woodrow are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,318 sales

Average Price £216K
£200 £5.15M
Detached £278K 1,205
Semi £173K 743
Terraced £127K 927
Flat £82K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Woodrow IMD 2025

Woodrow 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
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,647 Children (0-15) 15%
17,781 Working Age 58%
10,985 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Woodrow 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Woodrow records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria Wigton, Silloth and Aspatria 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 3 stations

Wigton Train Station 2.7 miles
Aspatria Train Station 5.8 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Allerdale
County Cumbria
Ward Wigton & Woodside
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Wigton
Region North West