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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 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)

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
Detached54£259,995
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached26£173,998
Terraced38£136,500

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

CA74TP

Solway Coast

CA71JB

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72AR

Station Road

CA73BB

Queen Street

CA73DW

Paddock Close

CA73NA

Aspatria

CA73SE

South View

CA74NB

Solway Coast

CA156PD

Aspatria

CA71BE

Quarry Street

CA71BN

Coronation Terrace

CA71HW

Fellside Court

CA72EZ

Tordiff Cottages

CA72JB

School Lane

CA73EH

North View

CA73HE

Outgang Road

CA73HU

Beacon Close

CA73RL

Winder Cottages

CA72HL

Cross Lonning

CA72PT

Follet Close

CA72PW

Lime Kiln View

CA72QS

Dearham and Broughton

CA73JG

St Mungo'S Park

CA73JL

Meadow Close

CA73LE

Aspatria

CA73QY

East Terrace

CA74PS

Solway Coast

CA71HZ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72BA

Arkleby Road

CA72DE

Parsonby Brow

CA72LE

Sea View

CA72NL

New Court

CA73NT

Aspatria

CA73SD

Ivy Cottage

CA74SG

Friars Garth

CA73ER

Hornets Close

CA73LX

Aspatria

CA73QU

High Road

CA71LB

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72DD

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JW

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PA

Aspatria

CA73AF

King Street

CA73NU

Aspatria

CA73QB

The Knowe

CA73RJ

High Road

CA74SL

Abbey Road

CA74TR

Beech Grove

CA156PW

The Costins

CA71BS

School Gardens

CA72AB

Chapel Meadows

CA72JD

Park View

CA72JN

Bothel and Wharrels

CA74LN

Aspatria

CA74RU

Main Street

CA71JF

Orchard Cottages

CA72BT

Arkleby Road

CA72NQ

Dearham and Broughton

CA73BU

Ellen Garth

CA73DP

Aspatria Business Park

CA73EG

North View

CA73JR

Station Road

CA70DQ

Aspatria

CA72AU

Johannah Terrace

CA73EN

North Road

CA74LB

Eden Street

CA74RR

Main Street

CA72HN

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72PH

Gallabarrow

CA72PL

Wigton Road

CA73BT

Ellen Garth

CA73BW

Noble Croft

CA73SB

Aspatria

CA73TA

Aspatria

CA74RQ

Station View

CA156PT

The Hill

CA72AL

Station Road

CA72HS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73BD

Queen Street

CA73HQ

West Street

CA74PN

Solway Coast

CA73AB

Mart Close

CA73RB

Beech Tree Yard

CA74LQ

Eden Street

CA74SS

Main Street

CA156QL

Aspatria

CA71JG

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72JJ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72NJ

Ritson Row

CA72PF

Aspatria

CA72QR

Garth Cottages

CA72QT

The Forelands

CA73AG

King Street

CA72BX

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73DS

Lawson Street

CA73DU

Springkell

CA73ET

King Street

CA73HG

West Street

CA73HL

Bellgate Steading

CA73QJ

Aspatria

Data Sources

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