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About

Workington North & Seaton occupies a coastal stretch of the Solway Firth. The landscape is defined by industrial heritage and the wide estuary, with the River Derwent meeting the sea here. The area includes the working port of Workington, with its steel production and deep-water harbour facilities.

Inland, the settlements give way to flat, reclaimed marshland known as the Solway Plain. The coastline itself is a mixture of pebble beaches and low cliffs, with views across the water to the hills of southern Scotland. Seaton is a village with a long history tied to the nearby Haig Colliery, which once extended tunnels far out beneath the sea.

Area overview

On average Workington North & Seaton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 23.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Workington North & Seaton is £39,653 per year. There are 6 schools in Workington North & Seaton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Workington North & Seaton is home to around 8,969 people, with a population density of about 490.3 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Workington North & Seaton Population
8,969
Population density
490.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.94(+26%)
Shoplifting
13.83(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.6(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.49(+39%)
Public order
11.04(+9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,728
97.3%
Other White
80
0.89%
Other Asian
31
0.35%
Irish
30
0.33%
Other
25
0.28%
Total population: 8,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,794
24.04%
No qualifications
1,533
20.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,443
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,070
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
797
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 7,463

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,646
39.05%
Owns with a mortgage
1,242
29.47%
Other social rented
632
14.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
11.81%
Social rents from council
90
2.14%
Total households: 4,215

Property prices in Workington North & Seaton

Median price£160,000
Price per sq ft£167
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £213K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Workington North & Seaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Workington North & Seaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£260,000£207
Semi-Detached48£180,000£190
Terraced51£112,000£103
Flats7£55,000£103

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Workington North & Seaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Workington North & Seaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,750£80,000£134,500£80,000
2017£180,000£70,000£147,500£96,000
2018£198,725£77,500£141,000£89,000
2019£237,500£42,475£136,000£90,000
2020£249,975£120,000£150,000£90,000
2021£235,000£57,500£153,000£109,950
2022£260,000£51,975£151,225£110,000
2023£260,000£39,999£165,000£102,000
2024£260,000£72,500£170,000£107,500
2025£300,000£71,000£175,000£109,000
2026£257,500£47,750£190,000£122,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Workington North & Seaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Workington North & Seaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£87£149£86
2017£169£73£150£91
2018£185£130£138£89
2019£199£91£158£93
2020£192£107£166£91
2021£192£111£176£101
2022£219£94£173£106
2023£237£90£184£106
2024£232£113£179£107
2025£204£116£192£114
2026£210£97£197£101
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Workington North & Seaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Workington North & Seaton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Workington North & Seaton

Is Workington North & Seaton safe?

Workington North & Seaton records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Workington North & Seaton?

The median sale price in Workington North & Seaton is £160,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Workington North & Seaton?

Workington North & Seaton has 5 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Workington North & Seaton?

Workington North & Seaton scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Workington North & Seaton sits around rank 11,871 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Workington North & Seaton?

The average household income in Workington North & Seaton is around £39,653 per year, and 23% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Workington North & Seaton

CA141QR

Peatfield Road

CA141RQ

Inner Ling Road

CA141DN

Queens Avenue

CA141QQ

Hunter's Drive

CA142UW

Harrington Road

CA144AA

Hall Brow

CA141JW

Fernbank Lane

CA141LE

Lowca Lane

CA141PU

Low Seaton

CA141JD

Main Road

CA141HX

Main Road

CA141PB

High Seaton

CA141PP

Low Seaton

CA149UU

New Bridge Road

CA143DQ

Tarn Street

CA143EP

Banklands

CA141JS

Ling Beck View

CA141SG

Meadow Vale

CA143HD

Ashton Street

CA142AZ

Finkle Street

CA142DT

Isabella Road

CA149SF

New Bridge Road

CA142NQ

Gray Street

CA141DT

Seaton Road

CA149UQ

New Bridge Road

CA141RZ

Lowca Lane

CA141BQ

Lowca Lane

CA141PJ

Causeway Road

CA144BQ

Portland Street

CA142DW

Derwent Street

CA149UG

New Bridge Road

CA141EG

Derwent Bank

CA142NN

Vulcans Lane

CA144ES

Cross Hill

CA143DA

Peter Street

CA142NH

Gray Street

CA144EJ

Guard Street

CA141BD

Northside Road

CA142JJ

Curwen Road

CA158RY

Main Road

CA141NG

Sycamore Drive

CA143DB

Ladies' Walk

CA141WL

The Woodlands

CA142NA

New Oxford Street

CA144DZ

Guard Street

CA144EW

Guard Street

CA141LD

Whitestiles

CA141DU

Seaton Road

CA149TJ

New Bridge Road

CA142JD

Stanley Street

CA141HL

West Croft

CA141DJ

Queens Avenue

CA144BP

Christian Street

CA141HF

Main Road

CA143HA

Northumberland Street

CA143DF

Devonshire Street

CA149TU

New Bridge Road

CA141JF

Lowca Lane

CA142UL

Harrington Road

CA143HB

Northumberland Street

CA143BZ

Roper Street

CA143DJ

Peter Street

CA144EP

Guard Street

CA141LY

The Mount

CA141EX

Main Road

CA143DU

Risman Place

CA142DS

Derwent Street

CA141NQ

Siddick Road

CA141QF

Rose Beck

CA144BE

Dove Lane

CA143DX

Steelmens Walk

CA141NX

Fernleigh Drive

CA141LS

Seaton

CA141QE

The Oaks

CA141JN

Calva Road

CA141QH

Hunters Drive

CA141SH

Buildings Farm Close

CA141LL

Whitestiles

CA144DD

Elizabeth Street

CA141AP

Thwaite Bank

CA141PF

Church Road

CA141NP

High Seaton

CA149UT

New Bridge Road

CA141HY

Main Road

CA142LR

Central Way

CA143BT

John Street

CA144EN

Guard Street

CA143DZ

Campbell Savours Way

CA141RR

Hunters Drive

CA141QW

Croftfield Road

CA141AE

Mitchell Avenue

CA149UJ

New Bridge Road

CA143EA

Ladies Walk Brewery

CA141AQ

Seaton

CA143AY

Washington Street

CA143BG

Central Way

CA149TP

New Bridge Road

CA141PL

Causeway Road

CA144BD

Curwen Street

CA143BX

Irving Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.