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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

CA156AG

Walkers Field

CA71BQ

Front Street

CA156PG

West Green

CA73EG

North View

CA73PS

Brayton Road

CA74LQ

Eden Street

CA72PU

Aspatria

CA156QS

Land Associated With

CA73DG

Brayton Park

CA73DF

Harriston Road

CA73PU

Brayton Road

CA156QW

Moss Side

CA70DT

Waver Hill

CA73PT

Aspatria

CA70BT

Leegate Cottages

CA73BD

Queen Street

CA73ND

Aspatria

CA72NR

Smithy Cottages

CA73JW

Station Road

CA73LN

Aspatria

CA73AS

Queen Street

CA156QJ

Aspatria

CA71BW

South Street

CA73ER

Hornets Close

CA73BF

Fell View Close

CA156QF

Main Road

CA73DS

Lawson Street

CA70DF

The Green

CA156PL

Brewery Terrace

CA74LF

Aspatria

CA73DU

Springkell

CA73AE

King Street

CA70BZ

Aspatria

CA73LJ

Scotraby Brow

CA70BY

Aspatria

CA73HY

Whinbarrow Lane

CA71BB

George Moore Avenue

CA73AW

North Road

CA71JS

Aspatria

CA71BA

Aspatria

CA156PH

Aspatria

CA73PF

Aspatria

CA71BX

Leesrigg Cottages

CA156QZ

Aspatria

CA73LX

Aspatria

CA156PJ

Main Street

CA73DL

Police Houses

CA73HX

Beacon Close

CA73AZ

Queen Street

CA71BU

Aspatria

CA72AS

Arkleby Road

CA73SB

Aspatria

CA73SW

Aspatria

CA73AJ

King Street

CA73SY

Aspatria

CA156PF

Brewery Street

CA73LY

Windmill Cottages

CA71BH

Allhallows Terrace

CA73QB

The Knowe

CA74NH

Aspatria

CA73JA

West Street

CA72PH

Gallabarrow

CA72NN

Aspatria

CA73EH

North View

CA73JY

Aspatria

CA73PG

Aspatria

CA73SN

Aspatria

CA156QE

Main Street

CA73LT

Aspatria

CA72PG

Aspatria

CA156QY

Aspatria

CA73EF

East Crescent

CA73LZ

Garthside Cottages

CA72PJ

Aspatria

CA73HD

Market Square

CA70BW

Leegate

CA73JD

St Mungo'S Park

CA72NP

High Green

CA70DP

Aspatria

CA72JU

West Street

CA156AP

Aspatria

CA70BS

Aspatria

CA72PE

Brayton Road

CA73NQ

Aspatria

CA71BJ

Skiddaw Terrace

CA73LD

Aspatria

CA71BL

Oglanby Terrace

CA73DY

Park Road

CA156PT

The Hill

CA73EN

North Road

CA73NW

Gillmorend Brow

CA73NG

Aspatria

CA72AJ

Station Road

CA156QD

The Square

CA73DP

Aspatria Business Park

CA72AR

Station Road

CA73DT

Lawson Street

Data Sources

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