About Tewitfield

Tewitfield is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the LA6 postcode area. It is situated near the Lancaster Canal, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling along its scenic towpaths. The village is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of traditional and modern housing. The area is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns such as Carnforth and Kirkby Lonsdale. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents. Tewitfield is also close to the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

School Ratings in Tewitfield

Tewitfield is served by 19 schools. Underley Garden School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tewitfield

Property prices average £332K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £434K.

Deprivation and Employment in Tewitfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tewitfield 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 Tewitfield

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tewitfield, 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 2,358 sales

Average Price £332K
£520 £2.73M
Detached £434K 762
Semi £290K 506
Terraced £242K 666
Flat £222K 213

Deprivation and Employment in Tewitfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tewitfield 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
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,194 Children (0-15) 15%
16,317 Working Age 57%
11,135 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Carnforth Train Station 2.5 miles
Silverdale Train Station 3.1 miles
Arnside Train Station 5.1 miles
Wennington Train Station 6.2 miles
Bare Lane Train Station 7 miles
Grange-Over-Sands Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lancaster
County Lancashire
Ward Carnforth & Millhead
Constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale
Parish Carnforth
Region North West