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Housing in CA14 2DE

What the homes in CA14 2DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Workington West
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,911 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.7%). Flats make up 27.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

CA14 2DEEngland
Detached2.4%22.9%
Semi-detached4.7%31.5%
Terraced65.7%23%
Purpose-built flat20.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

46.7% of households in the CA14 2DE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 28.3% own outright and 18.4% with a mortgage.

CA14 2DE
47%
26%
27%
England
  • Owned46.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented27.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CA14 2DEEngland
Owned outright28.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council2.8%8.3%
From a housing association24.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 54.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CA14 2DEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (36.5%). 15.5% of households include dependent children.

CA14 2DEEngland
Living alone, under 6636.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%12.8%
Couple, no children13.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cumberland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cumberland (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CumberlandEngland
All homes£681£1,459
One bedroom£508£1,195
Two bedrooms£643£1,335
Three bedrooms£785£1,489
Four or more£1,093£2,161
Detached£938£1,640
Semi-detached£759£1,449
Terraced£679£1,435
Flat or maisonette£585£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA14 2DE (Workington West) (about 1,911 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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