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Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough

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About

Kirkby Stephen serves as a market town for the Upper Eden Valley, with its central square and the parish church known as the 'Cathedral of the Dales'. The surrounding landscape is defined by the River Eden and limestone uplands, providing routes for both the Coast to Coast walk and the Settle-Carlisle railway line which passes through the area.

To the west, the M6 motorway cuts through the dramatic defile at Tebay, a location notable for its independently-run motorway services catering to local produce. Eastwards, Brough sits under the ruins of its Norman castle, historically guarding the Stainmore Pass. This high moorland crossing remains a major transport artery, linking Cumbria to County Durham across the Pennines.

Area overview

On average Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough is £42,631 per year. There are 6 schools in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough is home to around 7,722 people, with a population density of about 13.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough Population
7,722
Population density
13.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18(-52%)
Other theft
6.35(-4%)
Public order
4.4(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.5(-61%)
Burglary
2.07(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,461
96.63%
Other White
114
1.48%
Irish
32
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
0.18%
Total population: 7,721

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,142
32.41%
No qualifications
1,228
18.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,089
16.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
916
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
655
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 6,610

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,789
51.68%
Owns with a mortgage
727
21%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
15.25%
Other social rented
213
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
138
3.99%
Total households: 3,462

Property prices in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough

Median price£257,500
Price per sq ft£210
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £353K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 (about £210 per square foot) in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£366,500£259
Semi-Detached21£277,000£196
Terraced34£171,750£183
Flats3£110,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,750£77,000£162,000£100,000
2017£305,000£66,000£175,000£140,500
2018£252,550£110,000£185,000£144,000
2019£325,000£69,000£170,250£134,000
2020£316,000£125,000£199,500£160,000
2021£352,750£93,500£250,000£185,000
2022£365,000£118,852£269,950£182,500
2023£418,250£100,173£208,500£185,000
2024£365,000£160,000£210,000£149,000
2025£373,000£125,000£270,000£175,000
2026£430,000£150,000£286,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162£203£126£122
2017£182£151£155£135
2018£187£157£167£153
2019£184£84£188£139
2020£222£185£157£153
2021£231£184£213£165
2022£261£154£238£200
2023£271£192£219£213
2024£243£203£210£161
2025£257£271£232£198
2026£312£130£170£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough

Is Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough safe?

Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough?

The median sale price in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough is £257,500 (about £210 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough?

Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough has 5 primary schools (5 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough?

Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough sits around rank 13,844 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough?

The average household income in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough is around £42,631 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kirkby Stephen, Tebay & Brough

CA174AH

The Crescent

CA174DJ

Appleby and Brough

CA174DS

Main Street

CA166JG

Appleby and Brough

CA174FA

Appleby and Brough

CA174HD

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174RT

Hartley Road

CA174RZ

Eden Terrace

CA174EQ

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA103UW

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA103RB

Bessy Bank

CA103RJ

Front Street

CA174PG

Appleby Road

CA174QN

Market Street

CA174LX

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174QF

Victoria Terrace

CA174NQ

Townhead Lane

CA103SQ

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174AY

Main Street

CA174AA

Mellbecks

CA174HW

Fell View

CA174SL

Westbrook Terrace

CA174BJ

Pump Square

CA103SG

Knott Lane

CA174ST

Brockbank Terrace

CA174TH

Birkbeck Gardens

CA174ES

Appleby and Brough

CA174DY

Appleby and Brough

CA174PX

Busk Lane

CA174JP

Mountain View

CA103SW

Church View

CA174NZ

Church Gate

CA166PJ

Shoregill

CA103RQ

West End Road

CA174BX

High Street

CA174SY

South Road

CA174SD

Mell Wood

CA174PF

Pasture Park

CA174JY

Aisgill Moor Bungalows

CA174RG

The Green

CA174JW

Crayton Terrace

CA166EJ

The Green

CA174ND

High Lane

CA103SL

Church Rise

CA174LW

Greenside Lane

CA174JU

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA103UE

Hilldale View

CA174HH

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174QD

Nateby Road

CA103RZ

West End Road

CA174DF

Appleby and Brough

CA166NP

Hayber Lane

CA166NL

Tower Court

CA174DP

Fell View

CA174LJ

Low Lane

CA174AP

Appleby Road

CA174TD

Westgarth Avenue

CA174BU

Kings Terrace

CA174DA

High Street

CA174SF

Croglam Park

CA103RT

West End Road

CA174PT

Mask Road

CA174DN

Black Bull Lane

CA103QZ

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA103RP

Frankland Park

CA103XF

Chapel Terrace

CA103RE

Front Street

CA174DU

Black Bull Lane

CA174TJ

Croglam Meadows

CA174EN

Appleby and Brough

CA174DB

Christ Croft

CA174SE

High Street

CA174QT

Market Square

CA174BE

Limestone View

CA174LF

Old Midland Cottages

CA103XA

Woodend Villas

CA174LD

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174AE

Nateby Road

CA166LH

Bongate

CA174HF

School Lane

CA174RU

Hartley Road

CA174JH

Birkett Lane

CA166LU

Town Head Cottages

CA174DW

Castlehill Road

CA174PE

Appleby Road

CA174TQ

Westgarth Court

CA174EB

Maple Terrace

CA174JD

Long Causeway

CA174NJ

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174QJ

Croft Street

CA166TD

Appleby and Brough

CA174AW

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174BP

Bridge Street

CA174AD

Victoria Square

CA103UQ

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

CA174PL

Waltinber Lane

CA166QB

Tewthwaite Hill Road

CA174QX

Vicarage Lane

CA103TA

Pikestol Lane

CA103RX

Front Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.