About Cumrew

Cumrew is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA8 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian landscape. The village features traditional stone buildings and offers a glimpse into local life. Residents and visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that characterises this area. Cumrew is close to various walking routes, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently located for accessing nearby towns and attractions, providing a good balance of rural charm and accessibility.

House Prices in Cumrew

Homes sell for an average of £257K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £334K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cumrew

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cumrew, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cumrew

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cumrew 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 Cumrew

Broadband services in Cumrew range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,542 sales

Average Price £257K
£500 £2.85M
Detached £334K 594
Semi £192K 394
Terraced £153K 352
Flat £87K 54

Deprivation and Employment in Cumrew IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cumrew 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,114 Children (0-15) 14%
12,677 Working Age 58%
8,366 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% 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 Cumrew 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cumrew are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Cumbria Brampton and East Rural 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 4 stations

Armathwaite Train Station 3.7 miles
Wetheral Train Station 5.5 miles
Lazonby And Kirkoswald Train Station 5.8 miles
Brampton (Cumbria) Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carlisle
County Cumbria
Ward Brampton & Fellside
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Brampton
Region North West