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Housing in CA14 9

What the homes in CA14 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
2,906 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (60.3%). Flats make up 12.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CA14 9England
Detached6.8%22.9%
Semi-detached20.5%31.5%
Terraced60.3%23%
Purpose-built flat9.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.7% of households in CA14 9 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.1% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

CA14 9
59%
17%
23%
England
  • Owned58.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented17.4%20.5%
  • Social rented23.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CA14 9England
Owned outright33.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association20.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CA14 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.1%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.

CA14 9England
Living alone, under 6628.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children16.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%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

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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