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CA23 3BT

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Cleator Moor West

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Overview

Postcode CA23 3BT is located in a rural village, within the Cleator Moor West ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale is £44,537 per year. The nearest station is St Bees, about 3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale is £44,537 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA23 3BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale near CA23 3BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Bees located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
42.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.68(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.34(+71%)
Public order
9.5(-6%)
Other theft
5.84(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.65(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
97.45%
Other White
5
1.82%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
33.61%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.17%
No qualifications
43
18.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.88%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.44%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Cleator Moor West

Median price£138,000
Price per sq ft£141
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £210K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 (about £141 per square foot) in Cleator Moor West area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £486,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cleator Moor West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£235,000£230
Semi-Detached13£155,000£167
Terraced35£95,000£101

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cleator Moor West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleator Moor West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,475£157,500£80,750
2017£256,000£152,500£73,250
2018£269,000£176,000£77,500
2019£250,000£143,000£75,000
2020£280,000£147,500£80,000
2021£257,500£173,500£72,250
2022£310,000£159,950£83,500
2023£245,000£213,500£87,250
2024£333,500£207,500£95,000
2025£250,000£140,000£88,750
2026£282,500£175,000£95,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleator Moor West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cleator Moor West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£159£95
2017£161£161£84
2018£176£178£85
2019£170£137£89
2020£151£125£94
2021£169£158£93
2022£168£137£100
2023£202£136£107
2024£187£180£110
2025£232£167£107
2026£191£160£100
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cleator Moor West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cleator Moor West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA23 3BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA23 3BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 202677, Main Street, Cleator, CA23 3BTTerracedFreehold£53,000
24 Sept 202520, Main Street, Cleator, CA23 3BSTerracedFreehold£55,000
13 Feb 20258, Main Street, Cleator, CA23 3BSTerracedFreehold£66,500
16 May 202519, Prospect Row, Cleator, CA23 3DETerracedFreehold£63,000
27 Mar 202616, Kiln Brow, Cleator, CA23 3DFTerracedFreehold£39,000

Schools

In the CA23 3BT postcode area, located within Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA23 3BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miNurseryCleator Moor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryMontreal CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 CA23 3BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Christopher Eldon

Cleator Moor West - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Josh MacAlister

Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyWhitehaven and WorkingtonE14001583
WardCleator Moor WestE05014180
ParishCleator MoorE04010474
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cleator Moor, Frizington & EnnerdaleE02004003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Copeland 004EE01019266
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA23 3BT

Is CA23 3BT (Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale) safe?

The area around CA23 3BT records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 CA23 3BT?

The median sale price around CA23 3BT in Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale is £138,000 (about £141 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA23 3BT?

There are 4 schools close to CA23 3BT, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good), Cleator Moor Nursery School (Outstanding) and Montreal CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA23 3BT?

CA23 3BT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA23 3BT (Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA23 3BT is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Christopher Eldon (Labour Party).

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.