Housing in CA26
What the homes in CA26 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,015 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.9%). Flats make up 1.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
71.3% of households in CA26 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.5% own outright and 26.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented10.9%20.5%
- Social rented17.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (21.1%). 21.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.