| Council | Westmorland and Furness |
| Crime Rate | High for a North West village 24% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🚸 Young Professional Families |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Skelwith Bridge is £421,667, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Skelwith Bridge house price trends over the last 30 years.
£421,667
£710,000
£326,875
£411,500
£307,167
Is Skelwith Bridge a nice place to live?
Yes, Skelwith Bridge 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 young professional families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Skelwith Bridge?
Skelwith Bridge has a high crime rate for a North West village, with around 92 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 24% above the national average, and 42% above the Cumbria average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Skelwith Bridge?
Skelwith Bridge has 2 schools nearby. The best-rated schools are Grasmere CofE Primary School and Langdale CofE School, both rated Good by Ofsted. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Skelwith Bridge?
The majority of residents in Skelwith Bridge identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).