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Housing in CA2 7ES

What the homes in CA2 7ES are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Raffles & Morton
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,198 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (61.4%). Flats make up 5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CA2 7ESEngland
Detached8.1%22.9%
Semi-detached61.4%31.5%
Terraced25.5%23%
Purpose-built flat4.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.2% of households in the CA2 7ES area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

CA2 7ES
43%
47%
England
  • Owned43.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented47%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CA2 7ESEngland
Owned outright17.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council11.6%8.3%
From a housing association35.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CA2 7ESEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.1%). 34.6% of households include dependent children.

CA2 7ESEngland
Living alone, under 6624.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.5%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 7ES (Raffles & Morton) (about 2,198 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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