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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

CA73QH

Aspatria

CA73AQ

Crookey

CA73NA

Aspatria

CA73QF

Aspatria

CA70DQ

Aspatria

CA73DN

Brayton Road

CA74LB

Eden Street

CA73JR

Station Road

CA74TL

Aspatria

CA73SH

Aspatria

CA73EP

Skiddaw View

CA73LE

Aspatria

CA156QU

Aspatria

CA74NQ

Eden Street

CA73QE

Railway Terrace

CA73ES

King Street

CA74TJ

Aspatria

CA73NL

Low Row Cottages

CA73NX

Aspatria

CA72PF

Aspatria

CA73EL

North View

CA73PH

Aspatria

CA72AL

Station Road

CA73PQ

Aspatria

CA73JN

Station Road

CA73HH

West Street

CA73SR

Aspatria

CA73EE

North View

CA156RB

Moss Lane

CA73BS

Ellen Garth

CA73DB

Queens Park

CA73AH

King Street

CA74LL

Aspatria

CA73SZ

Aspatria

CA73AT

Brough Street

CA73BP

Noble Croft

CA156QA

Dawson Lane

CA73JZ

Aspatria

CA73BT

Ellen Garth

CA73BH

Temple Terrace

CA72PA

Aspatria

CA71BT

Aspatria

CA72EE

Noble Croft

CA73JL

Meadow Close

CA73LS

Aspatria

CA73AY

Queen Street

CA73SP

Aspatria

CA156QG

Moss Lane

CA73BU

Ellen Garth

CA73HW

Outgang Road

CA73BW

Noble Croft

CA73BL

Noble Croft

CA71BZ

Aspatria

CA73HU

Beacon Close

CA70BP

Aspatria

CA73NE

Storth Brow

CA73PX

Brayton Gardens

CA156QL

Aspatria

CA73DA

Sheila Fell Close

CA73PD

The Guards

CA73TA

Aspatria

CA72AU

Johannah Terrace

CA73QQ

Green Bank

CA73EY

Aspatria

CA73AX

Queen Street

CA73SQ

Aspatria

CA73EB

Lakeland View

CA156PE

West Green

CA74NF

Aikshaw Cottages

CA156PY

Wigton Road

CA156PQ

South View

CA73SX

Aspatria

CA73AL

King Street

CA73SJ

Aspatria

CA73AF

King Street

CA72ED

Harriston

CA73LB

Aspatria

CA73DD

Harriston Road

CA73NF

Scales Terrace

CA73AA

King Street

CA73BJ

Noble Croft

CA156QQ

Aspatria

CA71BG

Aspatria

CA73EU

Pringle

CA73SE

South View

CA73EX

South View

CA72PL

Wigton Road

CA156PB

Mealo Cottages

CA74LT

Aaron's Lonning

CA70DE

Blencogo Farm Cottages

CA73DQ

Queen Street

CA74LN

Aspatria

CA156QH

Aspatria

CA73BE

Queen Street

CA73JE

St Mungos Park

CA73HQ

West Street

CA73JF

St Mungos Park

CA73HN

College Close

CA72AN

Comely Bank

CA71BF

Aspatria

Data Sources

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