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Cockermouth North

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About

Cockermouth North is a ward located in the historic market town of Cockermouth, within the Cumberland area. The ward covers the northern part of the town, including residential areas and local amenities. It is bordered by the River Derwent, which flows through the town, and features a mix of housing, from traditional cottages to modern developments. The area is known for its proximity to the Lake District National Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities.

The ward includes key landmarks such as the Jennings Brewery and parts of Cockermouth’s town centre, with its independent shops and cafes. Local schools and community facilities serve residents, while the nearby A66 road provides connections to Keswick and Workington. The area has a strong sense of history, with Georgian and Victorian architecture reflecting its past as a market town. Cockermouth North combines rural charm with practical amenities, making it a balanced place to live.

Area overview

On average Cockermouth North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cockermouth North is £45,343 per year. There are 3 schools in Cockermouth North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cockermouth North Population
6,499
Population density
662 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,150
94.62%
Other White
125
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.52%
Indian
26
0.4%
Irish
24
0.37%
Total population: 6,500

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,287
39.98%
Owns with a mortgage
763
23.7%
Other social rented
552
17.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
440
13.67%
Other forms of private rent
74
2.3%
Total households: 3,219

Property prices in Cockermouth North

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Cockermouth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cockermouth North 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 Cockermouth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£340,000
Flats22£120,000
Semi-Detached44£233,000
Terraced38£182,500

10 years median price trend in Cockermouth North

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

All postcodes in Cockermouth North

CA139AG

Thirlmere Avenue

CA139HH

Beech Lane

CA139HZ

St Helens Street

CA139JP

St Helens Street

CA139LE

Croftside

CA139RN

Challoner Court

CA130AN

Fitz Road

CA130BF

Brigham Road

CA130BY

Mayo Street

CA130EX

Crown Street

CA130JF

Derwentside Gardens

CA130JG

Gote Road

CA130JP

Dovers Lane

CA139GW

Isel Road

CA139EY

Wyndham Row

CA139RB

South Street

CA130JA

St Leonard's Close

CA130NL

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA130NT

Goat Brow

CA130NU

The Mount

CA130ZE

Ballad Close

CA139AT

Melbreak Avenue

CA139BY

Slatefell Drive

CA139FJ

Strawberry How Road

CA139HD

Castlegate Drive

CA139NT

Kirkgate

CA130AP

Dalton Street

CA130EG

South Street

CA130HQ

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA130ZP

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA139JL

East Cockermouth & Buttermere

CA139JR

Castlegate Drive

CA139LH

Main Street

CA139RP

South Street

CA130AE

Princes Road

CA130ZL

Couplet Close

CA130ZQ

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA139AD

East Cockermouth & Buttermere

CA139AW

Longcroft

CA139HB

Castlegate

CA139EX

Castlegate

CA139LZ

Bridge Street

CA130AJ

Sullart Street

CA130DX

Gallowbarrow

CA130JH

Spital Ing Lane

CA130PQ

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA139AF

Grassmoor Avenue

CA139BH

Crummock Avenue

CA139JH

Deer Orchard Close

CA139LW

Ullswater Drive

CA139NX

John Street

CA139QX

Challoner Street

CA139RA

South Street

CA130BJ

Mayo Park

CA130EE

Hill Street

CA130HH

Crown Street

CA130JE

Bridge Street

CA130JT

The Mount

CA139AB

Swinside Close

CA139AE

Melbreak Avenue

CA139BN

Ennerdale Close

CA139JF

Highfield Road

CA139RJ

West Cockermouth & Great Broughton

CA130AH

Dunmail Crescent

CA130JU

The Mount

CA133AE

South Street

CA139HP

Oaktree Crescent

CA139JE

Grisedale Place

CA139JJ

Buttermere Close

CA139PJ

Cocker Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.