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Aspatria & Abbeytown

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

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Aspatria & Abbeytown Population

8,108

Population density

47.5 per km²

Crime

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

British

7,921

97.67%

Other White

0.94%

Irish

0.26%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.2%

Other

0.15%

Total population: 8,110

Economics

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

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 119 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Aspatria & Abbeytown area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	54	£259,995	£150,650	£222,375	£342,500	£463,000
Flats	1	£78,000	£78,000	£78,000	£78,000	£78,000
Semi-Detached	26	£173,998	£99,995	£154,996	£223,500	£311,250
Terraced	38	£136,500	£68,800	£89,963	£171,563	£264,200

10 years median price trend in Aspatria & Abbeytown

All postcodes in Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA74RP

Mill View

CA156QS

Land Associated With

CA72BL

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72DG

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73BP

Noble Croft

CA73LT

Aspatria

CA73NS

St Matthews Cottages

CA73NX

Aspatria

CA73QE

Railway Terrace

CA73QX

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73RH

West Court

CA156QW

Moss Side

CA71BF

Aspatria

CA72DJ

East View

CA73JX

Aspatria

CA74SZ

Solway Coast

CA156QZ

Aspatria

CA70BX

Aspatria

CA71AP

Crummock Close

CA71JZ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JP

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PU

Aspatria

CA73EA

Aspatria

CA73EE

North View

CA73LB

Aspatria

CA73PE

Aspatria

CA73PG

Aspatria

CA73QD

Aspatria

CA72DA

School View

CA72DL

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72EX

Wellhead Cottages

CA72JX

Arkleby Road

CA72LW

Moorside

CA73AL

King Street

CA73AT

Brough Street

CA73AW

North Road

CA73SZ

Aspatria

CA74LY

Solway Coast

CA74TG

Solway Coast

CA72AW

Croft Terrace

CA72JE

Park Road

CA73HD

Market Square

CA73LG

Scotraby Brow

CA73PD

The Guards

CA156PU

Clarks Terrace

CA70BY

Aspatria

CA72BP

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72DB

Inglewood Cottages

CA72EE

Noble Croft

CA73AU

Queen Street

CA74NF

Aikshaw Cottages

CA74SA

Oak Terrace

CA74TD

Crummock Place

CA72HB

Solway View

CA72PZ

Dearham and Broughton

CA73AP

Queen Street

CA73DQ

Queen Street

CA73EW

Westnewton Road

CA74NQ

Eden Street

CA73LF

Scotraby Brow

CA73PT

Aspatria

CA72DP

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72QA

Beech Hill

CA73EL

North View

CA73HN

College Close

CA73JZ

Aspatria

CA74BF

Barley Meadows

CA74NG

Eden Street

CA156PL

Brewery Terrace

CA156RA

Moss Lane

CA74SJ

Abbots Close

CA71HX

High Mains

CA72DT

Dearham and Broughton

CA72LG

Osborne Place

CA72NW

Aspatria

CA72RA

Dearham and Broughton

CA73DG

Brayton Park

CA73ED

North View

CA73HT

Outgang Road

CA73HY

Whinbarrow Lane

CA74TU

Solway Coast

CA156PX

Garden Lane

CA71JS

Aspatria

CA72AN

Comely Bank

CA72EU

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72HG

The Muslins

CA74LA

Aspatria

CA74RN

Waver Terrace

CA74SY

Solway Coast

CA74TE

East View

CA156AG

Walkers Field

CA156PE

West Green

CA72BH

Arkleby Road

CA72BS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72LP

Dearham and Broughton

CA73LD

Aspatria

CA73PU

Aspatria

CA73QF

Aspatria

CA71BG

Aspatria

CA72BZ

Bothel and Wharrels

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Aspatria & Abbeytown

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