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LA18 4LD

Millom

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for LA18 4LD

Overview

Postcode LA18 4LD is located in a rural town, within the Millom ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Millom & Duddon Valley area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Millom & Duddon Valley is £38,444 per year. The nearest station is Millom located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Millom & Duddon Valley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Millom & Duddon Valley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.2%

Approximately 21.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Millom & Duddon Valley is £38,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA18 4LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Millom & Duddon Valley near LA18 4LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Millom located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA18 4LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Millom

N/A

Walking directions to Millom

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
80.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.74(-58%)
Drugs
2.74(-30%)
Public order
2.05(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.05(-77%)
Other crime
1.37(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
97.67%
Other White
3
1%
Indian
1
0.33%
Pakistani
1
0.33%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
35.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.79%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
58.28%
Other social rented
21
13.91%
Owns with a mortgage
19
12.58%
Social rents from council
11
7.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.96%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Millom

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £118,500 in Millom area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Millom 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 Millom over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£265,000
Semi-Detached15£160,000
Terraced62£96,500

10 year median price trend in Millom

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millom.

Schools

In the LA18 4LD postcode area, located within Millom & Duddon Valley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA18 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryMillom Infant SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.7 miNurseryParkview Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt James' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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 LA18 4LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Kelly

Millom - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Michelle Scrogham

Barrow and Furness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarrow and FurnessE14001076
WardMillomE05014202
ParishMillomE04010480
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Millom & Duddon ValleyE02004007
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Copeland 008FE01019298
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.