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Aspatria & Abbeytown

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About

Aspatria sits on the low-lying plain of northern Cumberland, a small market town surrounded by fields and hedgerows. The town functions as a local centre for surrounding farms, with a mix of shops, a parish church and community facilities that serve nearby villages. Street patterns and field boundaries here reflect long-established agricultural practice, and seasonal farming remains an important part of daily life for many residents.

Abbeytown lies a few miles to the north and grew up around Holmcultram Abbey, a Cistercian foundation from the mid-12th century whose church still occupies the village centre. The settlement sits on the Solway Plain close to the coastal marshes, an area noted for passing flocks and wader roosts. Footpaths and minor lanes link the two places across open farmland, and local history is visible in surviving stonework, field names and the layout of parish boundaries.

Area overview

On average Aspatria & Abbeytown has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £41,361 per year. There are 10 schools in Aspatria & Abbeytown: 9 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aspatria & Abbeytown is home to around 8,108 people, with a population density of about 47.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aspatria & Abbeytown Population
8,108
Population density
47.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.13(-51%)
Public order
3.7(-63%)
Other theft
2.84(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-68%)
Other crime
1.73(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,921
97.67%
Other White
76
0.94%
Irish
21
0.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
0.15%
Total population: 8,110

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,823
27.05%
No qualifications
1,443
21.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,136
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,018
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
691
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,740

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,681
46.63%
Owns with a mortgage
898
24.91%
Other social rented
459
12.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
10.49%
Other forms of private rent
126
3.5%
Total households: 3,605

Property prices in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Aspatria & Abbeytown area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aspatria & Abbeytown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£78,000
Terraced40£125,500
Detached40£266,250
Semi-Detached19£189,000

10 years median price trend in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown.

All postcodes in Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA72QW

Chapel Terrace

CA74TG

Solway Coast

CA72JB

School Lane

CA73EP

Skiddaw View

CA72PR

New Row

CA73QP

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72QT

The Forelands

CA73AQ

Crookey

CA156RB

Moss Lane

CA73HQ

West Street

CA71HT

Fellside Court

CA74LF

Aspatria

CA73HD

Market Square

CA71BG

Aspatria

CA72PJ

Aspatria

CA73ER

Hornets Close

CA72PH

Gallabarrow

CA72LW

Moorside

CA156QB

Croft Farm Close

CA73HP

Outgang Road

CA74SD

Solway Coast

CA73PA

Brookside Cottages

CA74LT

Aaron's Lonning

CA72JP

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73DB

Queens Park

CA70BT

Leegate Cottages

CA73JX

Aspatria

CA72NQ

Dearham and Broughton

CA73DT

Lawson Street

CA72LB

Browns Houses

CA72DG

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73SP

Aspatria

CA73TA

Aspatria

CA73LL

Brayton Road

CA72DH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PQ

Aspatria

CA72DS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PL

Wigton Road

CA73QF

Aspatria

CA71JH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA70BH

Aspatria

CA73JA

West Street

CA72AS

Arkleby Road

CA72HG

The Muslins

CA72DE

Parsonby Brow

CA72PZ

Dearham and Broughton

CA156AG

Walkers Field

CA72ET

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73DP

Aspatria Business Park

CA72JT

Park Road Estate

CA73RQ

East Court

CA73NL

Low Row Cottages

CA156PL

Brewery Terrace

CA156QD

The Square

CA73AL

King Street

CA74RG

Wheatsheaf Cottages

CA71JS

Aspatria

CA156QL

Aspatria

CA74SF

Friars Garth

CA73BX

St Kentigerns Way

CA72JE

Park Road

CA71HY

Beech Terrace

CA156RA

Moss Lane

CA73AU

Queen Street

CA156QJ

Aspatria

CA73TB

Aspatria

CA70BY

Aspatria

CA74TD

Crummock Place

CA73HX

Beacon Close

CA72HY

School Lane

CA71LB

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72HS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73ED

North View

CA73RA

Cross Cottages

CA72LP

Dearham and Broughton

CA73HN

College Close

CA73SN

Aspatria

CA73PT

Aspatria

CA72AB

Chapel Meadows

CA73HW

Outgang Road

CA73LX

Aspatria

CA73NT

Aspatria

CA73LJ

Scotraby Brow

CA73JQ

St Mungo'S Park

CA73BB

Queen Street

CA73AG

King Street

CA73EB

Lakeland View

CA73BJ

Noble Croft

CA74SA

Oak Terrace

CA73NB

Aspatria

CA73LT

Aspatria

CA74SR

Abbey Road

CA73PD

The Guards

CA73NA

Aspatria

CA72HR

The Crofts

CA72JH

School Lane

CA73EY

Aspatria

CA72JN

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73AB

Mart Close

CA72BQ

Bothel and Wharrels

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.