| Council | Cumberland |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North West village 77% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Dovenby is £200,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Dovenby house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Dovenby a nice place to live?
Yes, Dovenby is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Cumbria. It particularly appeals to retirees and homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Dovenby?
Dovenby has an average crime rate for a North West village, with around 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 77% below the national average, and 74% below the Cumbria average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Dovenby?
Dovenby has 3 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School and Dearham Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Bridget's CofE School and Broughton Primary School.
What are the demographics of Dovenby?
The majority of residents in Dovenby identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (59%).