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Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale

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About

Cleator Moor and Frizington sit on a low ridge and valley floor shaped by former haematite workings. The 19th-century expansion for iron mining and the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway laid out streets and supplied stone for local buildings. Remnants of engine houses, spoil heaps and screened pits remain along public footpaths; community facilities include a market place, parish halls and churches from that period, and the pattern of terraces and civic buildings still reflects the townships’ industrial past.

Ennerdale occupies the long glacial trough that holds Ennerdale Water and is drained by the River Ehen. Road access is limited to narrow lanes and much of the lakeshore lacks permanent development. Since the 1990s a multi-agency scheme known as Wild Ennerdale has guided woodland regeneration, grazing and river re-alignment to reduce flood risk and encourage birch and willow growth. Fell, woodland and water are linked by public rights of way and estate tracks used by walkers, anglers and local farmers.

Area overview

On average Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale is £44,537 per year. There are 7 schools in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale is home to around 11,579 people, with a population density of about 73.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale Population
11,579
Population density
73.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.96(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-19%)
Public order
6.3(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.89(-78%)
Other theft
3.37(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,242
97.11%
Other White
132
1.14%
Indian
35
0.3%
Irish
25
0.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
21
0.18%
Total population: 11,577

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,507
25.87%
No qualifications
2,130
21.98%
Level 3 (A level)
1,792
18.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,382
14.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
928
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 9,691

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,197
40.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,491
27.61%
Other social rented
783
14.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
537
9.94%
Social rents from council
260
4.81%
Total households: 5,401

Property prices in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£154
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £250K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £154 per square foot) in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£330,000£232
Semi-Detached30£150,725£162
Terraced68£95,000£117

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,975£135,000£77,500
2017£228,750£132,000£73,500
2018£267,000£140,000£77,750
2019£250,000£128,000£75,000
2020£274,500£130,500£83,500
2021£292,000£155,000£80,000
2022£319,000£152,475£85,000
2023£315,000£175,000£85,000
2024£355,000£157,500£95,000
2025£325,000£145,000£87,000
2026£335,000£227,750£97,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£148£91
2017£161£138£86
2018£171£151£90
2019£172£140£92
2020£160£132£95
2021£198£153£97
2022£198£150£100
2023£222£143£105
2024£217£168£110
2025£232£155£110
2026£232£181£116
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.