Living in Cotehill
Cotehill is a charming village located in the picturesque county of Cumberland, England. Known for its serene environment and stunning landscapes, this village offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a rich history that dates back centuries, Cotehill retains much of its traditional character, boasting quaint cottages and lush greenery that are characteristic of rural England. The village’s low flood risk and exceptional safety record — with crime rates 100% below the national average — make it an ideal place for families and those seeking a quiet lifestyle.
Economically, Cotehill benefits from its proximity to larger towns, allowing residents to enjoy local amenities without sacrificing the charm of village life. The economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small local businesses, fostering a strong community spirit. Cotehill’s unique blend of historical significance and modern conveniences makes it a distinctive location for visitors and residents alike.
£195,000
Affordable compared to larger urban areas.
100% below national average
A remarkably safe place to live.
Essential services available
Includes shops and community facilities.
Approximately 200 residents
A small, tight-knit village community.
What's happening in Cotehill

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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