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Housing in CA23 3

What the homes in CA23 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
4,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.4%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CA23 3England
Detached24.5%22.9%
Semi-detached27.4%31.5%
Terraced43.4%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.9% of households in CA23 3 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.2% own outright and 25.7% with a mortgage.

CA23 3
67%
15%
18%
England
  • Owned66.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented18%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CA23 3England
Owned outright41.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association14.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CA23 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.9%). 19.9% of households include dependent children.

CA23 3England
Living alone, under 6622.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.4%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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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