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Housing in CA2 5EJ

What the homes in CA2 5EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Denton Holme & Harraby Green
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,659 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (59.9%). Flats make up 27.5%, above the 22.2% across England.

CA2 5EJEngland
Detached1.1%22.9%
Semi-detached11.5%31.5%
Terraced59.9%23%
Purpose-built flat13.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building13.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.3% of households in the CA2 5EJ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 36.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 28.6% own outright and 26.7% with a mortgage.

CA2 5EJ
55%
36%
England
  • Owned55.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented36.1%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CA2 5EJEngland
Owned outright28.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.1%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association7.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 47.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CA2 5EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (38%). 15.6% of households include dependent children.

CA2 5EJEngland
Living alone, under 6638%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.8%12.8%
Couple, no children19.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA2 5EJ (Denton Holme & Harraby Green) (about 1,659 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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