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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 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
37
Deprivation level
6/10
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
21.71(-42%)
Public order
3.95(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-57%)
Other theft
2.96(-55%)
Other crime
1.48(-41%)
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%
Other
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 125 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Aspatria & Abbeytown area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £680,000.

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
Detached58£259,998
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached27£172,995
Terraced39£135,000

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

CA71JY

Bothel and Wharrels

CA71LF

Bothel and Wharrels

CA156QQ

Aspatria

CA72DN

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JQ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73AH

King Street

CA73DB

Queens Park

CA73JQ

St Mungo'S Park

CA73NE

Storth Brow

CA73RG

Garth Cottages

CA73DT

Lawson Street

CA72PP

New Houses Fauld

CA73RY

Aspatria

CA156QH

Aspatria

CA71LG

Aspatria

CA72JY

West Street

CA72LA

Prospect Village

CA72LL

Green Bank Close

CA72LS

Watsons Terrace

CA72NE

Dearham and Broughton

CA72QN

Meadow Lodge

CA73HB

Market Square

CA73JW

Station Road

CA73LA

Aspatria

CA73PQ

Aspatria

CA74SQ

Solway Coast

CA156PF

Brewery Street

CA71BH

Allhallows Terrace

CA71BP

North Street

CA72HZ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JF

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73HR

Outgang Road

CA156QU

Aspatria

CA73JD

St Mungo'S Park

CA73NF

Scales Terrace

CA72DS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72LY

East View

CA72PN

Dearham and Broughton

CA72PQ

Aspatria

CA73PA

Brookside Cottages

CA73QZ

Manse Row

CA74RY

Ward Terrace

CA71AR

Bothel and Wharrels

CA156TW

Dearham and Broughton

CA70BP

Aspatria

CA71BD

West Street

CA72PR

New Row

CA73DL

Police Houses

CA73ES

King Street

CA73PX

Brayton Gardens

CA71JD

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72AJ

Station Road

CA72LF

Follet Close

CA72PE

Brayton Road

CA73AE

King Street

CA73AS

Queen Street

CA73ND

Aspatria

CA73SY

Aspatria

CA74PX

Wheatsheaf Court

CA72QB

Dearham and Broughton

CA73EF

East Crescent

CA73HH

West Street

CA73JA

West Street

CA73JF

St Mungos Park

CA73PS

Brayton Road

CA73RE

High Road

CA74RX

Western Terrace

CA71BX

Leesrigg Cottages

CA72DH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72LU

Chapel Terrace

CA72NR

Smithy Cottages

CA72QY

Newtown Cottages

CA73RD

Red Terrace

CA74RG

Wheatsheaf Cottages

CA74SX

Abbey Road

CA72DR

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72HY

School Lane

CA73BJ

Noble Croft

CA73BL

Noble Croft

CA73DH

Queen Street

CA73HZ

Outgang Road

CA73LN

Aspatria

CA72HH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA70BS

Aspatria

CA71BW

South Street

CA73EU

Pringle

CA73NW

Gillmorend Brow

CA74TF

Abbey Terrace

CA72PG

Aspatria

CA72AQ

Orchard Drive

CA72EY

Morningside

CA72HX

School Lane

CA72JL

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PB

Salterwath Close

CA72QD

East End Cottages

CA73DZ

Park Road

CA73JY

Aspatria

CA73PF

Aspatria

CA73SX

Aspatria

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.