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Housing in LA18 4DN

What the homes in LA18 4DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Millom & Duddon Valley
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,893 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (75.1%). Flats make up 10.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LA18 4DNEngland
Detached7.1%22.9%
Semi-detached7.3%31.5%
Terraced75.1%23%
Purpose-built flat5.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.7% of households in the LA18 4DN area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 35.6% own outright and 22% with a mortgage.

LA18 4DN
58%
24%
18%
England
  • Owned57.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented23.8%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA18 4DNEngland
Owned outright35.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.7%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association14%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA18 4DNEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.5%). 23.7% of households include dependent children.

LA18 4DNEngland
Living alone, under 6626.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children13.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.2%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 LA18 4DN (Millom & Duddon Valley) (about 1,893 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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