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Millom & Duddon Valley

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About

The Millom & Duddon Valley area encompasses the historic ironworking town of Millom, situated on the estuary flats, and the pastoral Duddon Valley stretching north into the Lake District fells. The landscape transitions from coastal marshes and the vast shingle expanse of Haverigg Haws to the valley's patchwork of farms and woodland, all framed by the Coniston Fells. The River Duddon, celebrated in Wordsworth's sonnets, winds through this quiet, working countryside.

Remnants of the area's industrial past are evident at Millom's museum, housed in the former ironworks castle, and in the network of old railway lines now used for walking. The valley is a route for few major roads, preserving its secluded character with scattered hamlets like Ulpha and Seathwaite. The shifting tidal sands of the Duddon Estuary create a distinct, ever-changing interface between the quiet valley and the Irish Sea.

Area overview

On average Millom & Duddon Valley has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Millom & Duddon Valley is £38,444 per year. There are 9 schools in Millom & Duddon Valley: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Millom & Duddon Valley is home to around 9,753 people, with a population density of about 42.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Millom & Duddon Valley Population
9,753
Population density
42.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.61(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-54%)
Public order
2.36(-77%)
Other crime
1.54(-38%)
Drugs
1.33(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,464
97.05%
Other White
88
0.9%
Irish
30
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.25%
Total population: 9,752

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,983
24.15%
No qualifications
1,730
21.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,544
18.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,204
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
817
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 8,210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,049
47.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1,088
25.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
490
11.28%
Other social rented
444
10.22%
Social rents from council
134
3.08%
Total households: 4,344

Property prices in Millom & Duddon Valley

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £138,500 in Millom & Duddon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Millom & Duddon Valley 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 Millom & Duddon Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced77£110,000
Detached28£282,500
Semi-Detached21£155,000

10 years median price trend in Millom & Duddon Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millom & Duddon Valley.

All postcodes in Millom & Duddon Valley

LA185LT

Millom Without

LA184HN

Poolside

LA185HY

Buckman Brow

LA195YH

Croft Villas

LA195XN

Millom Without

LA184AN

Lancashire Road

LA206EX

Millom Without

LA195YN

Lowther Street

LA185LZ

Old Moor Close

LA184ES

Bank End

LA185ES

Bay View Close

LA184LN

Lowther Road

LA184DR

Newton Street

LA195YL

Millom Without

LA184NX

Millom Without

LA185AB

Salthouse Road

LA195SA

Pikingthorn

LA185AU

Leyfield Close

LA185DP

Horn Hill

LA195UA

Summer Hill

LA184DU

Windsor Street

LA185DX

Moor Park

LA185LE

Hodgson Gardens

LA184AS

Lonsdale Road

LA195XA

Sea View

LA184EP

The Front

LA185HA

Underhill Cottages

CA181RW

Millom Without

LA184PE

Lowther Road

LA184JJ

Wasdale Road

LA184AF

Albert Street

LA184NW

Millom Without

LA184QT

Whinlatter Close

LA184EG

Millom

LA185DJ

Salthouse Road

LA184JN

Bedford Street

LA195TD

Church Lane

LA184BN

Lord Street

LA195XX

Millom Without

CA181SR

Croftlands Drive

LA184HT

Pepper Hall Walk

LA195TB

Millom Without

LA185LL

Millom Without

CA181RN

Croftlands Drive

LA185BA

St Georges Road

LA184LG

Steel Green

LA184BH

Queen Street

LA185HU

Millom Without

LA185JZ

Buckman Brow

CA181SU

Millom Without

LA195XH

Millom Without

LA185LX

Millom Without

LA184NG

Haverigg Industrial Estate

LA195XJ

Millom Without

LA185LR

Millom Without

LA184HD

William Street

LA185LA

Millom Without

LA185EX

Salthouse Road

LA184BY

Lapstone Road

LA206DY

Austhwaite Brow

LA184JS

Devonshire Road Industrial Estate

LA184DP

Nelson Street

LA184HG

Sandham Lane

CA181SH

Murrayfield Terrace

LA184LZ

Bank Head

LA195YF

Millom Without

LA185AW

Festival Road

LA185EY

Castle Cottage

LA185LN

Millom Without

LA184BX

Lancashire Road

CA191TN

Millom Without

LA184AR

Lonsdale Road

LA184HQ

Floyd Street

LA195UG

Mill Street

LA195TT

Millom Without

LA184EH

Devonshire Close

LA184ET

Bankfield Road

LA184AL

Market Street

LA195YB

Millom Without

LA184PU

Ash Bank

LA195UF

Combe View

LA184BA

King Street

LA184NZ

The Green

LA195UW

Millom Without

LA185AT

Holborn Hill

LA184HX

St Georges Road

LA184LA

Bowness Road

LA184FH

Estuary Close

LA195UY

Millom Without

LA184PD

Bassenthwaite Close

LA184PR

Red Brow

LA184PH

Seathwaite Close

LA184EN

Haverigg Road

LA184HJ

Castle Terrace

LA184AW

Lancashire Road

CA181RL

Croftlands Drive

LA195TZ

Millom Without

LA184DL

King Street

LA185AJ

Fairfield Road

LA184LB

Mainsgate Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.