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CA14 3LW

Grasmere Avenue

Moss Bay and Moorclose

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Detailed insights for CA14 3LW

Overview

Postcode CA14 3LW is located in an urban city, within the Moss Bay and Moorclose ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Workington East area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Workington East is £40,656 per year. The nearest station is Workington, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
48.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Workington East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Workington East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.8%

Approximately 48.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Workington East is £40,656 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA14 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Workington East near CA14 3LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Workington located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,857.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.44(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-42%)
Public order
2.88(-72%)
Burglary
2.31(-58%)
Other theft
1.73(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
96.57%
Other White
6
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
25.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
22.27%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.73%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
41.32%
Owns outright
27
22.31%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.49%
Social rents from council
9
7.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Moss Bay and Moorclose

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£179
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£101K – £194K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £179 per square foot) in Moss Bay and Moorclose area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£250,000£228
Semi-Detached27£148,000£174
Terraced25£115,000£135
Flats1£85,000£101

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moss Bay and Moorclose

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£88,000£83,000
2017£211,000£95,000£80,000
2018£185,000£99,950£86,000
2019£189,995£115,000£84,950
2020£217,473£138,995£86,500
2021£195,000£110,000£85,000
2022£220,000£135,000£104,200
2023£230,000£140,000£110,000
2024£232,995£146,300£95,000
2025£230,000£122,500£120,000
2026£245,000£169,000£106,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£149£111£85
2017£173£108£88
2018£174£111£98
2019£179£145£82
2020£189£162£102
2021£185£125£94
2022£197£171£112
2023£225£180£113
2024£218£176£109
2025£225£159£135
2026£227£193£119
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moss Bay and Moorclose.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moss Bay and Moorclose in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA14 3LW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA14 3LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 2025107, Westfield Drive, Workington, CA14 3RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
29 Jan 202526, Eskdale Crescent, Workington, CA14 3LJSemi-DetachedLeasehold£108,500
18 Aug 20254, Beverley Close, Workington, CA14 3PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£92,000
10 Apr 202629, Edinburgh Avenue, Workington, CA14 3PRTerracedFreehold£130,000
09 May 202531, Edinburgh Avenue, Workington, CA14 3PRTerracedFreehold£82,000

Schools

In the CA14 3LW postcode area, located within Workington East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA14 3LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, WorkingtonAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryWestfield Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryVictoria Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA14 3LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA14 3LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparNewlands Lane South, Cumberland, CA14 3RWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPremierMoss Bay Road, Cumberland, CA14 3TLWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CA14 3LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Stoddart

Moss Bay and Moorclose - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Josh MacAlister

Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyWhitehaven and WorkingtonE14001583
ParishWorkingtonE04002439
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Workington EastE02003974
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Allerdale 010BE01019109
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA14 3LW

Is CA14 3LW (Workington East) safe?

The area around CA14 3LW records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near CA14 3LW?

The median sale price around CA14 3LW in Workington East is £145,000 (about £179 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA14 3LW?

There are 9 schools close to CA14 3LW, including St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington, Westfield Nursery and Primary School (Good) and Victoria Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA14 3LW?

CA14 3LW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,207 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA14 3LW (Workington East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA14 3LW is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Stoddart (Independent).

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.