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About

Aspatria ward covers the town of Aspatria and surrounding rural settlements in the northwestern part of Cumberland. The area is primarily agricultural, with a landscape of low fells and farmland. Historically, the local economy was centered on mining and the Aspatria Agricultural Cooperative Society, which was a significant early force in the British cooperative movement. The town itself functions as a service centre for the surrounding agricultural community.

The ward's geography includes the River Ellen and the northern slopes of the Ellen Valley. A notable local feature is the Aspatria Dream, a large hillside marking formed from white limestone. The settlement pattern is one of a central market town flanked by smaller villages like Hayton and Oughterside, with the A596 road providing a main transport link through the area towards Wigton and the Solway coast.

Area overview

On average Aspatria has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aspatria is £41,272 per year. There are 5 schools in Aspatria: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aspatria is home to around 5,349 people, with a population density of about 50.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aspatria Population
5,349
Population density
50.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.84(-9%)
Public order
5.8(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-44%)
Other theft
4.11(-38%)
Other crime
2.99(+21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,228
97.74%
Other White
56
1.05%
Irish
13
0.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
0.17%
Other
7
0.13%
Total population: 5,349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,087
24.74%
No qualifications
966
21.99%
Level 3 (A level)
755
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
686
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
472
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 4,393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,048
43.9%
Owns with a mortgage
592
24.8%
Other social rented
342
14.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
270
11.31%
Other forms of private rent
92
3.85%
Total households: 2,387

Property prices in Aspatria

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £176,500 in Aspatria area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aspatria 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£250,000
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached13£192,500
Terraced27£115,000

10 years median price trend in Aspatria

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

All postcodes in Aspatria

CA71BY

Pinegrove

CA73TB

Aspatria

CA73AR

Queen Street

CA71LG

Aspatria

CA73LG

Scotraby Brow

CA73BX

St Kentigerns Way

CA73BY

St Kentigerns Way

CA156QB

Croft Farm Close

CA73HG

West Street

CA70DH

Aspatria

CA73PY

Aspatria

CA73ET

King Street

CA73HT

Outgang Road

CA70DG

Holly Terrace

CA156PD

Aspatria

CA72BA

Arkleby Road

CA73BQ

Brayton Road

CA71BN

Coronation Terrace

CA73LU

Gillmorend Brow

CA73LH

Brayton Road

CA74LG

Aspatria

CA72AW

Croft Terrace

CA73NT

Aspatria

CA73HS

Outgang Road

CA156PX

Garden Lane

CA70DL

Aspatria

CA73BA

Bedford Square

CA70BX

Aspatria

CA73JQ

St Mungo'S Park

CA72AH

Station Road

CA73HE

Outgang Road

CA73PE

Aspatria

CA73HZ

Outgang Road

CA73EQ

North View

CA73BB

Queen Street

CA73NB

Aspatria

CA73DX

Springkell

CA71BS

School Gardens

CA71BP

North Street

CA72BE

Meadow View

CA73DR

Lawson Street

CA73HL

Bellgate Steading

CA73AU

Queen Street

CA73LQ

Aspatria

CA73EA

Aspatria

CA74LA

Aspatria

CA73SD

Ivy Cottage

CA73PB

Aspatria

CA156RA

Moss Lane

CA73NU

Aspatria

CA71AH

Aspatria

CA73AB

Mart Close

CA73BN

Noble Croft

CA73QD

Aspatria

CA73PA

Brookside Cottages

CA72PQ

Aspatria

CA74NG

Eden Street

CA73DE

Harriston Road

CA73HP

Outgang Road

CA71AP

Crummock Close

CA73JU

Aspatria

CA73DW

Paddock Close

CA73BZ

Church View

CA156PU

Clarks Terrace

CA71AN

Aspatria

CA73HB

Market Square

CA73EJ

North View

CA70BH

Aspatria

CA73AD

King Street

CA72BD

Aspatria

CA71BE

Quarry Street

CA73HR

Outgang Road

CA73EW

Westnewton Road

CA73LA

Aspatria

CA72NW

Aspatria

CA73DH

Queen Street

CA73AG

King Street

CA72EG

Aspatria

CA71AJ

Aspatria

CA73DJ

Brayton Road

CA72PD

Aspatria

CA156PW

The Costins

CA156QT

Aspatria

CA73ED

North View

CA73QA

Gowrie

CA156QX

Follet Close

CA73PZ

Gowrie

CA72EF

Harriston

CA73EZ

Market Square

CA73DZ

Park Road

CA73QJ

Aspatria

CA71BD

West Street

CA73LF

Scotraby Brow

CA73LL

Brayton Road

CA73JX

Aspatria

CA73NS

St Matthews Cottages

CA73RY

Aspatria

CA73QG

Aspatria

CA73AP

Queen Street

CA73JG

St Mungo'S Park

Data Sources

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