About Little Salkeld
Little Salkeld is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated within the CA10 postcode area and offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Cumbrian countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the character of the area. Little Salkeld is also known for its proximity to larger towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. Visitors can appreciate the simple charm of village life while being close to various attractions that Cumbria has to offer.
School Ratings in Little Salkeld
Little Salkeld is served by 8 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Salkeld
Property prices average £304K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Salkeld
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Salkeld
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Salkeld 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 Little Salkeld
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Little Salkeld, 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 2,348 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Little Salkeld IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Salkeld 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.
Crime in Little Salkeld 4 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Little Salkeld falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.