Hartley
Discover the Charm of Hartley: A Hidden Gem in Westmorland
Living in Hartley
Hartley, a quaint village nestled in the Westmorland and Furness district, is a picturesque escape that embodies the charm of rural England. This village, steeped in history, showcases a rich tapestry of heritage with its traditional stone cottages, lush green landscapes, and a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation. Hartley is a place where the past and present harmoniously coexist, offering residents a tranquil lifestyle while being close to the vibrant towns of Cumbria. The village's low flood risk and remarkably low crime rate—98% below the national average—make it an appealing choice for families and individuals seeking peace of mind in their living environment.
The local economy is predominantly driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a sense of community and sustainability. Hartley’s charm lies in its community spirit, where local events and gatherings foster connections among residents. The surrounding countryside is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering walking trails and scenic views, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.
£250,000
Approximately 10% below the regional average.
98% below national average
Hartley boasts an exceptionally safe environment.
Approx. 500 residents
A small village fostering a close-knit community.
Monthly gatherings
Regular events strengthen community ties and engagement.