Living in Lowca
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Cumberland, Lowca is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of urban life. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, this charming locale is characterized by traditional stone cottages, lush greenery, and a close-knit community. Originally a coal mining village, Lowca has evolved over the years, maintaining its historical roots while embracing the tranquility of rural living. The low flood risk and remarkably low crime rate make it an attractive option for families and retirees alike.
The village is not only defined by its scenic beauty but also by its sense of community. Residents take pride in their village, often coming together for local events and gatherings. With easy access to the nearby coastal town of Whitehaven and the stunning Lake District, Lowca offers an ideal blend of rural living with urban conveniences. Its economy has shifted from traditional industries to a more service-oriented approach, providing local employment opportunities while still retaining a strong sense of heritage.
£175,000
Affordable homes compared to national averages.
99% below national average
Exceptional safety for residents.
Approximately 1,000
A small, tight-knit community atmosphere.
Easy access to A595
Convenient connections to nearby towns and cities.


