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Cleator Moor West

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About

Cleator Moor West ward lies in the western part of the town, characterised by residential streets and local community facilities. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with several small parks and green spaces interspersed throughout. It is served by local shops and services along the main roads that connect it to the wider town centre.

A notable local feature is the nearby former ironworks site, which speaks to the area's industrial heritage. The ward is bordered by agricultural land to the west, providing open views towards the fells. Community life is centred around local schools and social clubs within the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Cleator Moor West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cleator Moor West is £44,537 per year. There are 3 schools in Cleator Moor West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cleator Moor West is home to around 5,850 people, with a population density of about 503.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cleator Moor West Population
5,850
Population density
503 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.34(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.91(-47%)
Public order
9.74(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.4(+5%)
Other theft
4.44(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,673
97.02%
Other White
42
0.72%
Indian
30
0.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
0.32%
Irish
13
0.22%
Total population: 5,847

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,166
23.93%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,049
21.53%
Level 3 (A level)
939
19.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
733
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
486
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 4,873

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,016
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
785
28.43%
Other social rented
455
16.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
307
11.12%
Social rents from council
131
4.74%
Total households: 2,761

Property prices in Cleator Moor West

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 in Cleator Moor West area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,500 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cleator Moor West 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 Cleator Moor West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£220,000
Flats1£145,000
Semi-Detached11£140,000
Terraced31£90,000

10 years median price trend in Cleator Moor West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleator Moor West.

All postcodes in Cleator Moor West

CA255BG

Duke Street

CA255NP

Greenthwaite

CA255QA

Leconfield Street

CA255SG

Mill Hill

CA255SN

Mill Hill

CA233DN

Cleator Gate

CA233EW

Cleator Moor West

CA255DZ

Ellis Meadows

CA255HP

Birks Road

CA233DG

Kiln Brow

CA255JZ

Sanderson Park

CA255PP

Cragg Road

CA255RX

Hopedene

CA233DR

Flosh Cottages

CA233DU

Brookside

CA255BW

High Street

CA255BX

Furnace Court

CA255DY

Aldby Grove

CA255JF

Bowthorn Road

CA255QB

Leconfield Industrial Estate

CA255QP

Whitehaven Road

CA255JW

Eskdale Close

CA255LX

Kinniside Place

CA255BQ

High Street

CA255SD

Mill Hill

CA255JR

Chrysler Grove

CA233BP

Millers Walk

CA255BL

High Street

CA255DH

Aldby Lane

CA233EH

Trumpet Road

CA255HY

Dawson Street

CA255SS

Whitehaven Road

CA255RU

Hopedene

CA255SW

Mill Hill

CA255AX

Jacktrees Road

CA255NX

Melbreak Avenue

CA255RL

Norbeck Park

CA233BZ

Cleator Moor West

CA255AS

Victoria Street

CA255BB

Jacktrees Road

CA255HT

Birks Road

CA255NY

Holden Place

CA233BG

Jacktrees Meadows

CA233BS

Main Street

CA233EL

Towerson Street

CA233EQ

Trumpet Road

CA255JP

Wastwater Close

CA255PE

Clayton Avenue

CA233DZ

Trumpet Terrace

CA255AU

Earl Street

CA255BD

Jacktrees Road

CA255LA

High Street

CA255LR

Ennerdale Road

CA255NA

Priory Drive

CA255NW

Longbarrow

CA233EZ

Lakeland View

CA255HX

Henry Street

CA255LB

High Street

CA255LW

Ennerdale Road

CA255NR

Calder Crescent

CA255BT

Leconfield Street

CA255BY

Crossfield Road

CA255FE

Hayfell Close

CA255NN

Montreal Close

CA233DS

Cross Grove

CA255AP

Jacktrees Road

CA255QN

Whitehaven Road

CA233BX

Main Street

CA255BH

Queen Street

CA255PB

Clayton Avenue

CA255PH

Brierley Road

CA233DL

Howthorne Fields

CA255LN

Ennerdale Road

CA233DB

Old Hall

CA233EN

Princes Street

CA255HW

Heather Bank

CA255JG

Bowthorn Road

CA255JQ

Border Avenue

CA255ST

Hope Pit Cottages

CA255DQ

Eleanors Way

CA255FB

Ember Lane

CA255ND

Priory Drive

CA255QD

Ruskin Place

CA233BU

Main Street

CA255FD

Keekle Mount

CA255HB

Fir Garth

CA255NG

Litt Place

CA255PF

Clayton Avenue

CA255RZ

Mill Hill

CA255RT

The Hawthorns

CA233EA

Trumpet Road

CA233DD

Church Street

CA233DH

Acorn Bank

CA233ED

Trumpet Road

CA255LZ

Sea View Place

CA255PQ

Meadley Place

CA255QW

Whitehaven Road

CA233EG

Trumpet Road

CA255NT

Highfield Road

CA255SE

Mill Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.