Is Townhead Garth in Eden a nice place to live?

Townhead Garth is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Townhead Garth is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Townhead Garth is located in the Kirkby Thore ward of the Eden district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.626472, -2.557981
Grid Ref NY640258
Suburb Kirkby Thore
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Postcodes CA10 1UN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Townhead Garth in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Townhead Garth, Cumbria

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cumbria Police in Townhead Garth during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Townhead Garth and compared that to the average for the Kirkby Thore ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Townhead Garth, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kirkby Thore ward

Social economic statistics for Townhead Garth

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Townhead Garth is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Townhead Garth is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Townhead Garth experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Townhead Garth are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Townhead Garth involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Townhead Garth are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Townhead Garth are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Townhead Garth, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Townhead Garth are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Townhead Garth

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Townhead Garth.

Unemployment in Townhead Garth

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.98% of Townhead Garth residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Townhead Garth

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Townhead Garth. The proportion of retirees on Townhead Garth is 5.33% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.93% of Townhead Garth residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Townhead Garth

The proportion of home owners on Townhead Garth is 17.17% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.86% of properties in Townhead Garth are private rented and 2.38% are social rented.
79.17% of residents of Townhead Garth own their home

Country of Birth of Townhead Garth residents

The proportion if Townhead Garth residents born in the UK is 14.88% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.47% of Townhead Garth residents were born outside the UK.
97.53% of Townhead Garth residents were born in the UK

Townhead Garth Summary

Townhead Garth has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Townhead Garth maybe difficult.

Townhead Garth has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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