About Thornton in Lonsdale
Thornton in Lonsdale is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LA6. The village is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the character of the region. The village is conveniently situated near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, providing access to a range of amenities and services. Visitors can explore nearby walking trails and enjoy the scenic countryside. Thornton in Lonsdale also offers a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Thornton in Lonsdale
There are 5 schools in and around Thornton in Lonsdale. Underley Garden School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thornton in Lonsdale
The average property price is £332K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £434K.
Deprivation and Employment in Thornton in Lonsdale
Thornton in Lonsdale 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thornton in Lonsdale
Broadband availability in Thornton in Lonsdale includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Thornton in Lonsdale IMD 2025
Thornton in Lonsdale 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.



