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Aspatria & Abbeytown

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About

Aspatria and Abbeytown are rural settlements in Cumberland, located in the northwestern part of England. The area is characterised by farmland, open fields, and small villages, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern housing. The landscape is gently rolling, with views towards the Lake District fells in the distance. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with dairy and livestock farming common in the surrounding countryside.

Abbeytown, as the name suggests, has historical ties to Holme Cultram Abbey, founded in the 12th century. The village retains a quiet, rural atmosphere, with a parish church that incorporates parts of the original abbey. Aspatria, slightly larger, serves as a local hub with basic amenities, including shops and schools. The area is connected by minor roads, with Carlisle and the Solway Coast within easy reach. The nearby River Waver and its tributaries add to the area's natural features.

Area overview

On average Aspatria & Abbeytown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £36,800 per year. There are 10 schools in Aspatria & Abbeytown: 9 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 134 recent sales, the median property price is £204,998 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
Detached62£259,998
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached33£172,995
Terraced38£126,500

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

CA73DU

Lawson Street

CA73ET

King Street

CA73HG

West Street

CA73HL

Bellgate Steading

CA73HW

College Close

CA73QJ

Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA73SR

Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA74TT

Aspatria & Abbeytown

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.