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Dearham and Broughton

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About

Dearham and Broughton is a ward in the Allerdale borough, centred on the villages of Dearham and Broughton Moor. The area is characterised by its rural landscape of farmland and small settlements, with historical ties to mining and quarrying. The terrain includes rolling fields and the valley of the River Marron.

A notable local landmark is the St Mungo's Church in Dearham, which features a Norman font and a 10th-century cross shaft. Economic activity includes agriculture and some light industry. The ward maintains a quiet, residential character with community facilities serving the local population.

Area overview

On average Dearham and Broughton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dearham and Broughton is £43,247 per year. There are 4 schools in Dearham and Broughton: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dearham and Broughton is home to around 6,052 people, with a population density of about 118.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dearham and Broughton Population
6,052
Population density
118.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.48(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.31(-74%)
Public order
1.98(-80%)
Other theft
1.98(-70%)
Drugs
1.16(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,888
97.29%
Other White
64
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
0.21%
Other
12
0.2%
Total population: 6,052

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,625
32.68%
Level 3 (A level)
905
18.2%
No qualifications
895
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
672
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
460
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 4,972

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,157
44.33%
Owns with a mortgage
857
32.84%
Other social rented
340
13.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
6.02%
Social rents from council
52
1.99%
Total households: 2,610

Property prices in Dearham and Broughton

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £208,750 in Dearham and Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dearham and Broughton 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 Dearham and Broughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£279,950
Flats1£90,000
Semi-Detached23£185,000
Terraced21£128,500

10 years median price trend in Dearham and Broughton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearham and Broughton.

All postcodes in Dearham and Broughton

CA157JH

Winder Farm Close

CA130LY

Kirklea

CA157HH

Midtown

CA157HX

Church Street

CA130PS

Solway View

CA130YE

Clowes Villas

CA72PZ

Dearham and Broughton

CA157HS

Newlands Bank

CA157JZ

Bridge End Cottages

CA72QA

Beech Hill

CA157HZ

Wilson Farm Close

CA72DT

Dearham and Broughton

CA72LG

Osborne Place

CA72RA

Dearham and Broughton

CA130LU

Kirklea

CA130XB

Dearham and Broughton

CA130XS

Main Street

CA157HR

Church Street

CA157JR

Row Brow

CA157HD

Central Road

CA130LZ

Kirklea

CA130NS

Fernleigh Close

CA130YQ

Meeting House Lane

CA72LP

Dearham and Broughton

CA130ZA

The Paddocks

CA157ET

Pottery Lane

CA130XY

Listers Cottages

CA130YR

Camerton Road

CA130JL

Church Meadows

CA130NA

Kirklea

CA130YD

Pump Square

CA72LT

Dearham and Broughton

CA72NG

Dearham and Broughton

CA72QF

Solway View

CA130LH

Ghyll Bank

CA130YG

Peartree Gardens

CA157EF

Blooming Heather

CA72PY

School Terrace

CA130PG

Dearham and Broughton

CA157ED

Newlands Park

CA157JY

Dearham Row

CA130LL

Ghyll Bank

CA157EA

Craika Close

CA157EL

Lonsdale View

CA72DU

Dearham and Broughton

CA72ND

Bankend Cottages

CA130LP

Ghyll Bank

CA130PR

Follet Close

CA72LX

Dearham and Broughton

CA72NF

Dearham and Broughton

CA130YA

Alice Lane

CA72NH

The Green

CA130PH

Rook Farm Close

CA130YW

Coldgill Avenue

CA157HL

The Went

CA130XW

Broughton Park

CA130YL

Main Street

CA157JP

Dearham and Broughton

CA72RB

Greengill Cottages

CA130NR

Highcroft Close

CA130XD

The Nook

CA130YH

Meeting House Lane

CA157EG

Maryport Road

CA157HW

Wentside Close

CA130XA

Moorfield Bank

CA72PT

Follet Close

CA72PW

Lime Kiln View

CA72QS

Dearham and Broughton

CA157EN

Road End View

CA157HP

Main Street

CA157LA

Dearham and Broughton

CA72LE

Sea View

CA72NL

New Court

CA130DD

Chestnut Close

CA130LW

Ghyll Bank

CA130PP

Hill Crest

CA157LE

Pleasant View

CA72NQ

Dearham and Broughton

CA130PA

Carlisle Road

CA130YN

West End

CA157JE

Towncroft

CA130NY

Dearham and Broughton

CA157JU

Row Brow Park

CA130LF

Church Meadows

CA130WZ

Ashtree Farm Cottages

CA157ER

Central Road

CA157EZ

St Mungos Close

CA157HJ

Went Meadows Close

CA130LJ

Ghyll Bank

CA72NJ

Ritson Row

CA72QR

Garth Cottages

CA72QT

The Forelands

CA157EW

Lonsdale Terrace

CA130NQ

Orchard Lane

CA130YJ

Main Street

Data Sources

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