Lorton Road, Cockermouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA13 9DF, CA13 9PG, CA13 9DU.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Lorton Road, Cockermouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £268,750. 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 40% semi-detached, 30% detached, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lorton Road range from £130,000 to £370,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Lorton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lorton Road 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: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £268,750 | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £268,500 | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £184,500 | 7 Apr 2020 |
Sold prices on Lorton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgarth, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 11 Nov 2022 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Shieling, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 9 Dec 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highgarth, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 7 May 2021 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lorton Road CA13 9PG | 7 Apr 2020 | £178,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Lorton Road CA13 9PG | 26 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Lorton Road CA13 9PG | 11 Jan 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Almeda, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 8 Jun 2017 | £216,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Franklynn, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 16 Dec 2016 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lodge House, Lorton Road CA13 9DU | 4 Nov 2016 | £305,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Galen, Lorton Road CA13 9DF | 31 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Highgarth, Lorton Road | £282,000 (May 2021) → £295,000 (Nov 2022) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lorton Road
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lorton Road 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
Lorton Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cocker at Cockermouth, Challoner St, Croft Terrace, Jubilee Court and Rubbybanks Rd Flood warning area
- River Cocker at Cockermouth, Market Place and Banks Court Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Bridge St, Crown St, High Sand Lane and Main St Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel Car Park, Hatters Croft Flood warning area
- River Derwent at Cockermouth, Gote Road to Derwent Mills area and Low Road Flood warning 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 Lorton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE School | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cockermouth School 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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 · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Cockermouth · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Cockermouth · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cockermouth · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Oakhurst Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- J W W Allison & Sons Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Castlegate Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- St Helens Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Derwent House Orthodontics · 0.6 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+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Lorton Road
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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