About Beckfoot
Beckfoot is a small settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the north of England. It lies within the postcode area CA7, and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a small number of homes and farm buildings. The name Beckfoot suggests a location near a stream or small river, which is typical of the landscape in this part of Cumbria. The village is not marked on all maps but is known locally and can be found using the postcode for navigation. It is a quiet place, with little in the way of commercial activity, and is primarily residential. The surrounding area offers access to walking trails and views of the Lake District, though the village itself remains modest and unassuming.
School Ratings in Beckfoot
Families in Beckfoot have access to 6 local schools. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beckfoot
Homes sell for an average of £216K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beckfoot
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Beckfoot, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beckfoot
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beckfoot around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beckfoot
Beckfoot benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,318 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Beckfoot IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Beckfoot are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Beckfoot 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Beckfoot are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.