Cockermouth South is a ward located in the town of Cockermouth, within the Cumberland area. The ward covers the southern part of the town, including residential areas and local amenities. It is bordered by the River Derwent to the north and features a mix of housing, from historic buildings to modern developments. The area includes parts of the town centre, providing access to shops, cafes, and services.
The ward is home to several green spaces, including small parks and walking paths along the river. Local schools and community facilities serve residents, contributing to the area’s convenience. Cockermouth South has good transport links, with roads connecting to nearby towns and the Lake District. The ward’s layout combines urban and semi-rural elements, reflecting its position on the edge of the town.
On average Cockermouth South has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cockermouth South is £44,918 per year. There are 2 schools in Cockermouth South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £281,250 in Cockermouth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £375,000; semi-detached at £280,000; terraced at £207,500; flats at £251,500.
10 years price trend in Cockermouth South
CA130RL
Cragg Close
CA130TQ
Hotchberry Road
CA139DR
Lowscales Drive
CA139ED
Towers Lane
CA139EW
Dale View
CA139FL
East Cockermouth & Buttermere
CA139RQ
Lorton Street
CA139XF
Greenlands Court
CA130AY
Brigham Road
CA130BS
Brigham Road
CA130DP
Lamplugh Road
CA130RZ
West Cockermouth & Great Broughton
CA130SN
Peppercoats Brow
CA130TR
Hill Crescent
CA130UQ
West Cockermouth & Great Broughton
CA139XD
Ellermire Drive
CA139ZB
Gable Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.