Postcode CA14 2SP is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Workington West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Workington West is £34,834 per year. The nearest station is Workington, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Vulcan Park.
Workington West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Workington West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Workington West is £34,834 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA14 2SP.
Workington West near CA14 2SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Workington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Workington | N/A | Walking directions to Workington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Vulcan Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vulcan Park |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £106,000 (about £110 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £265,000 | £190 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £157,000 | £154 |
| Terraced | 84 | £101,250 | £109 |
| Flats | 2 | £65,250 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £100,000 | £138,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £83,000 | £164,975 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £73,500 |
| 2019 | £45,000 | £129,995 | £82,000 |
| 2020 | £100,000 | £126,580 | £78,000 |
| 2021 | £59,950 | £149,000 | £89,500 |
| 2022 | £60,725 | £94,500 | £88,000 |
| 2023 | £48,895 | £127,750 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | — | £140,000 | £90,000 |
| 2025 | £75,000 | £158,000 | £95,000 |
| 2026 | £55,500 | £125,000 | £115,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £93 | £131 | £83 |
| 2017 | £96 | £127 | £85 |
| 2018 | £73 | £124 | £79 |
| 2019 | £77 | £131 | £82 |
| 2020 | £100 | £114 | £87 |
| 2021 | £101 | £133 | £91 |
| 2022 | £91 | £83 | £96 |
| 2023 | £78 | £119 | £98 |
| 2024 | — | £145 | £97 |
| 2025 | £155 | £160 | £106 |
| 2026 | £103 | £154 | £109 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA14 2SP.
In the CA14 2SP postcode area, located within Workington West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA14 2SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bessemer Way, Cumberland, CA14 3YW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Derwent Drive, Cumberland, CA14 3UG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Station Road, Cumberland, CA14 2UY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Cumberland, CA14 3EG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Corner Shop | Falcon Place, Cumberland, CA14 2ET | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA14 2SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barbara Cannon
St Michael's - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA14 2SP records about 95 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. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CA14 2SP in Workington West is £106,000 (about £110 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CA14 2SP, including Victoria Junior School (Good), Victoria Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Michael's Nursery and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA14 2SP is Workington, about 639 m away.
CA14 2SP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA14 2SP is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Barbara Cannon (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.