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About

Morton ward encompasses a primarily residential area within the western part of the Cumberland local government area. The suburb of Mortlake forms its core, featuring a mix of housing styles from older cottages to newer developments. The ward is bordered by the Parramatta River to the north, providing a distinct waterfront character along its edge. Local parks and sporting fields offer green space for recreation within the community.

A notable landmark is the historic Mortlake Pumping Station, a heritage-listed complex on the riverbank. The area is served by several local schools and a modest commercial strip along Tennyson Road catering to daily needs. Industrial pockets are present, particularly near the river and along major roads like James Ruse Drive, contributing to the local economy. Public transport includes bus routes connecting to nearby centres like Parramatta.

Area overview

On average Morton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morton is £35,186 per year. There are 2 schools in Morton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Morton is home to around 5,979 people, with a population density of about 3,983.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morton Population
5,979
Population density
3,983.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.95(-11%)
Public order
8.86(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.53(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.18(-78%)
Other theft
4.18(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,669
94.86%
Other White
143
2.39%
Other Asian
28
0.47%
Irish
22
0.37%
Other
17
0.28%
Total population: 5,976

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,410
28.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
840
16.89%
Level 3 (A level)
783
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
753
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
609
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 4,974

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,026
34.22%
Owns with a mortgage
752
25.08%
Other social rented
638
21.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
332
11.07%
Social rents from council
160
5.34%
Total households: 2,998

Property prices in Morton

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Morton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morton 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 Morton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£254,500
Flats2£61,000
Semi-Detached31£150,000
Terraced25£125,000

10 years median price trend in Morton

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

All postcodes in Morton

CA26HH

Winscale Way

CA26NE

Ashness Drive

CA26NY

Middle Rigg

CA26NZ

Nicholas Terrace

CA26QA

Langrigg Road

CA26NP

Westrigg Road

CA26LT

Eller Beck Raise

CA26PN

Mossrigg

CA26HA

Dalston Road

CA26HW

Winscale Way

CA26PY

Newlaithes Avenue

CA26JU

Burnrigg

CA26LD

Westrigg Road

CA26LS

Deepdale Drive

CA26LZ

Ellesmere Way

CA26NB

Easdale Bank

CA25QG

Langdale Avenue

CA26DN

Sandalwood Drive

CA26HX

Edmunds Court

CA26JA

Hallin Crescent

CA26NS

Dunmallet Rigg

CA25RL

Ullswater Road

CA26PU

Newlaithes Avenue

CA26LW

Chestnut Hill

CA25PN

Dalston Road

CA26NU

Dunmallet Rigg

CA26HB

Woodend Drive

CA26JB

Levens Drive

CA26LY

Scale Hill

CA26NR

Stonegarth

CA26DX

Langrigg Road

CA26ND

Glendale Rise

CA25QE

Bedford Road

CA25QX

Skiddaw Road

CA25RE

Borrowdale Gardens

CA26HT

Winscale Way

CA26JD

Kentmere Grove

CA27EN

Wigton Road

CA26LP

Coombe Height

CA26PJ

Stonegarth

CA26DQ

Dunmail Drive

CA25PZ

Abbots Road

CA25QS

Skiddaw Road

CA26DJ

Langrigg Road

CA26NQ

Loughrigg Terrace

CA26NX

Brownrigg Drive

CA26QQ

Whinrigg

CA25QJ

Wastwater Close

CA25RJ

Greta Avenue

CA26DE

Dunmail Drive

CA26QF

Kingrigg

CA26JE

Levens Drive

CA26QT

Caslin Way

CA26RW

Irton Terrace

CA26DW

Levens Park Road

CA26HP

Greenside Road

CA26HS

Rashdall Road

CA26PE

Stonegarth

CA25QN

Skiddaw Road

CA26PS

Newlaithes Avenue

CA26LQ

Seatoller Close

CA26NF

Ashness Drive

CA26QB

Newlaithes Avenue

CA25RD

Borrowdale Road

CA26LU

Chestnut Hill

CA26HR

Rashdall Road

CA26JX

Wigton Road

CA26NN

Millbeck

CA26PP

Newlaithes Avenue

CA25RH

Greta Avenue

CA26DL

Park Road

CA26LX

Irton Place

CA25RA

Eskdale Avenue

CA26HD

Wansfell Avenue

CA26NA

Ellesmere Way

CA26PG

Castlerigg Drive

CA26QS

Robert Chance Gardens

CA26LN

Irton Place

CA25QP

Whinlatter Way

CA26QH

Burnrigg

CA26HF

Woodend Drive

CA26HY

Levens Drive

CA26NH

Highfield Avenue

CA26NJ

Glendale Rise

CA26PQ

Stonegarth

CA26PA

Brownrigg Drive

CA26LE

Westrigg Road

CA26LL

Briery Grove

CA26JP

Wigton Road

CA25QF

Skiddaw Road

CA25QY

Eskdale Avenue

CA26DS

Park Road

CA25PJ

Dalston Road

CA26DP

Fairybeck Gardens

CA26DU

Langrigg Road

CA26LJ

Ashness Drive

CA26NT

Dunmallet Rigg

CA26PT

Newlaithes Avenue

CA26DD

Honeywood Lane

CA26HL

Rosehill Drive

Data Sources

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