Above Derwent

Above Derwent
The summit of Barrow
Above Derwent
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Above Derwent
Location within Cumbria
Area55.0472 km2 (21.2538 sq mi) 
Population1,198 (2011)
 Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNY231236
Civil parish
  • Above Derwent
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKeswick
Postcode districtCA12
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Above Derwent is a civil parish in Cumbria, England, to the west of Derwentwater and Keswick. It lies entirely within the Lake District National Park.

At the 2011 Census the parish had a population of 1,198 in 514 households, a small decrease from the 2001 figure of 1,207 living in 516 households.

The area of the civil parish is 5,505 hectares (13,600 acres; 21.25 sq mi).