Briar Bank, Cockermouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA13 9DL, CA13 9DN.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Briar Bank, Cockermouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jul 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Briar Bank range from £218,000 to £286,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Briar Bank compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briar Bank has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £241,333 | 28 Jun 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £225,000 | 17 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Briar Bank
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Briar Bank CA13 9DL | 17 Jul 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Briar Bank CA13 9DN | 28 Jun 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Briar Bank CA13 9DN | 28 Feb 2019 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Briar Bank CA13 9DL | 24 Jan 2018 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Briar Bank CA13 9DL | 2 Aug 2016 | £286,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Briar Bank | £205,000 (Feb 2019) → £220,000 (Jun 2019) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Briar Bank
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briar Bank in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Briar Bank is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cocker at Cockermouth, Challoner St, Croft Terrace, Jubilee Court and Rubbybanks Rd Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker, Marron and Derwent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Briar Bank
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints' CofE School | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cockermouth School 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
GP surgeries
- Castlegate And Derwent Surgery
Cockermouth Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Cockermouth · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Cockermouth · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Oakhurst Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cockermouth · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- J W W Allison & Sons Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Castlegate Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- St Helens Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Derwent House Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,436 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Briar Bank
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.7% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 20.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cumberland.
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- Lillingtons 0.5 mi
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- Grisdales 0.6 mi
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