Living in Oulton
Nestled in the heart of Cumberland, Oulton is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning rural landscapes and a close-knit community, Oulton embodies the quintessential English village. Its rich history is reflected in the traditional architecture and the scenic surroundings, which have remained largely untouched over the years. The village is not just a setting; it is a lived experience, where the simplicity of life is celebrated.
Economically, Oulton benefits from its low crime rate, which is a remarkable 100% below the national average, making it an attractive destination for families and retirees alike. The low flood risk further adds to its appeal. The village is surrounded by lush greenery, offering numerous outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, while local amenities cater to the daily needs of residents, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle without the need to venture far.
£195,000
Affordable homes compared to nearby towns.
100% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
Approximately 1,500 residents
A small, close-knit community.
Strong sense of belonging
Residents actively participate in local events and initiatives.
What's happening in Oulton
Coastal caravan park bids to stay open through winter
Fancy a winter caravan holiday in North Norfolk? A proposal could allow year-round use at The Poplars Caravan Park, Brick Lane, East Runton.
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Norfolk farming group gets go-ahead for massive new spud store
A bulk potato storage building is planned at Northfield Farm in Southery, Norfolk.
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Repairs needed to Norfolk town's historic ancient gateway
West Norfolk Council has applied for consent to repair the Grade I listed South Gate in King’s Lynn.
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Major brand could open more Suffolk venues amid rapid global expansion
PureGym could be opening more gyms in Suffolk as part of expansion plans to run more than 750 sites across the world.
Read more →Organisations encouraged to apply for second round of Thriving Places Investment Fund
East Suffolk Council is encouraging community-led organisations to share Expressions of Interest for the opportunity to receive support…
Read more →Working together to keep river wildlife and users safe this summer
Wildlife Wise is joining forces with Suffolk Police this summer to patrol Suffolk waterways in a bid to safeguard the county’s most…
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