| Council | Cumberland |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for a North West town 52% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Cockermouth is £255,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Cockermouth house price trends over the last 30 years.
£255,000
£365,000
£121,667
£245,333
£201,333
Is Cockermouth a nice place to live?
Yes, Cockermouth is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Cumbria. It particularly appeals to retirees. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Cockermouth?
Cockermouth has a low crime rate for a North West town, with around 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 52% below the national average, and 45% below the Cumbria average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.
What are the best schools in Cockermouth?
Cockermouth has 5 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Lorton School and St Bridget's CofE School.
What are the demographics of Cockermouth?
The majority of residents in Cockermouth identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (58%).