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Moss Bay and Moorclose

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About

Moss Bay and Moorclose ward is located in the Workington area of Cumberland, primarily consisting of residential neighborhoods. The ward features a mix of housing types, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to daily needs. The area is well-connected by road links, providing access to central Workington and nearby towns.

Moorclose is known for its community-focused facilities, such as Moorclose Community Centre, which hosts events and activities. The ward also includes green spaces like Moorclose Park, offering recreational areas for residents. Moss Bay, historically linked to industrial activity, has seen redevelopment in recent years, balancing residential growth with its industrial past. Public transport options serve the area, making it accessible for commuters.

Area overview

On average Moss Bay and Moorclose has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Moss Bay and Moorclose is £31,819 per year. There are 2 schools in Moss Bay and Moorclose: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moss Bay and Moorclose Population
6,906
Population density
2,518 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,744
97.65%
Other White
74
1.07%
Other
23
0.33%
Other Asian
11
0.16%
Irish
11
0.16%
Total population: 6,906

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,288
39.98%
Owns outright
882
27.37%
Owns with a mortgage
614
19.06%
Social rents from council
219
6.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
163
5.06%
Total households: 3,222

Property prices in Moss Bay and Moorclose

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Moss Bay and Moorclose area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moss Bay and Moorclose 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 Moss Bay and Moorclose over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£230,000
Semi-Detached22£154,998
Terraced22£102,500

10 years median price trend in Moss Bay and Moorclose

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose.

All postcodes in Moss Bay and Moorclose

CA143SJ

Udale Court

CA143XE

Workington West

CA145AJ

Goodman Road

CA143LF

Elterwater Avenue

CA143RQ

Needham Drive

CA145BT

Richmond Croft

CA145AQ

Garth Road

CA143JS

Honister Drive

CA143LQ

Eskdale Crescent

CA143LS

Grasmere Avenue

CA143PB

Abbey Close

CA143QD

Newlands Lane South

CA143RB

Wastwater Avenue

CA143ZB

Reedlands Road

CA143YS

Adams Road

CA143NJ

Coniston Crescent

CA143QS

Wastwater Avenue

CA143TH

Workington West

CA143XW

Davies Road

CA143YD

Buddle Road

CA145BW

Windsor Road

CA145DB

Ashmore Gardens

CA143NL

Coniston Crescent

CA143PE

Newlands Gardens

CA143QJ

Furness Road

CA143RL

Needham Drive

CA143SH

Udale Court

CA143SL

Hunday Court

CA143SN

Ashfield Road South

CA143SU

Rowe Terrace

CA143TS

Salisbury Street

CA144FG

Workington East

CA145BB

Nilsson Drive

CA143LD

Elterwater Avenue

CA143NZ

Abbey Close

CA143RH

Westfield Drive

CA143RX

Newlands Lane South

CA143RZ

Newlands Lane South

CA143TY

Northcote Street

CA144HE

Ellerbeck Lane

CA145AZ

Westfield Drive

CA143PH

Coniston Crescent

CA143SE

Needham Drive

CA143FH

Workington West

CA143PG

Newlands Gardens

CA143XZ

Buddle Road

CA144HD

Ellerbeck Lane

CA145BE

Fell View Walk

CA145BF

Moorclose Road

CA143RE

West View Walk

CA143RF

West View Walk

CA143FG

Workington West

CA143PU

Workington East

CA143SG

Bowness Court

CA143SP

Rowe Terrace

CA144AE

Ellerbeck Close

CA145AU

Workington West

CA145AY

Ghyll Road

CA143PS

Edinburgh Avenue

CA143QE

Wells Close

CA143SS

Rowe Terrace

CA143ST

Rowe Terrace

CA145BX

Richmond Road

CA143JZ

Elterwater Avenue

CA143PP

Ely Close

CA143RJ

Moorclose Road

CA143RT

Crummock Road

CA143SD

Birch Close

CA144HR

Ashfield Road South

CA145AR

Nilsson Drive

CA143RA

Firth View Walk

CA144FE

Workington East

CA144HQ

Chaucer Road

CA143LU

Derwent Avenue

CA143LW

Grasmere Avenue

CA143LY

Grasmere Avenue

CA143NN

Coniston Close

CA143PZ

Workington East

CA143TG

Northcote Street

CA144FF

Workington East

CA143LX

Derwent Avenue

CA143QQ

Ashfield Road South

CA144HF

Ellerbeck Lane

CA145AT

Westfield Drive

CA143PT

Workington East

CA143TN

Cross Street

CA143XQ

Moorbanks Road

CA145AF

Westfield Drive

CA145AW

Moorclose Road

CA143LR

Crummock Road

CA143NP

Edinburgh Avenue

CA143XH

Solway Road

CA145AP

Moorclose Road

CA143RG

West View Walk

CA143TA

Salisbury Street

CA143YF

Bessemer Way

CA145AH

Garth Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.