Common End, Distington, Workington

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA14 5XT, CA14 5YA, CA14 5XU.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£109,020
12 sales
Price range
£56k – £173k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Dec 2022
CA14 5XT

At a glance

House prices£109k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkHarrington station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Common End, Distington, Workington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,138. Average sale prices rose from £82,375 in 2017 to £122,249 in 2022 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Common End compared

CA14 postcode area£183,120
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Common End has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £82,375 (2 sales)2017£82k2018: £145,000 (1 sales)2018£145k2019: £92,500 (1 sales)2019£93k2020: £96,000 (1 sales)2020£96k2021: £107,000 (3 sales)2021£107k2022: £122,249 (4 sales)2022£122k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£100,1389 Dec 2022
Semi-detached2£119,50029 Sep 2022
Detached1£168,00017 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Common End

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Common End CA14 5XT 9 Dec 2022£124,995 TerracedFreehold
10, Wood Bank, Common End CA14 5XU 29 Sep 2022£66,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Sunny Brow Cottage, Common End CA14 5YA 15 Jul 2022£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Common End CA14 5XT 25 Mar 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
Lynwood, Common End CA14 5XU 17 Sep 2021£168,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Common End CA14 5XT 20 Aug 2021£63,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Common End CA14 5XT 9 Apr 2021£90,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Common End CA14 5XT 15 Jun 2020£96,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Common End CA14 5XT 12 Sep 2019£92,500 TerracedFreehold
Chapel House, Common End CA14 5XT 26 Jan 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Common End CA14 5XT 19 Dec 2017£108,500 TerracedFreehold
43, Common End CA14 5XT 17 May 2017£56,250 TerracedFreehold
1, Sunny Brow Cottage, Common End CA14 5YA 22 Dec 2016£126,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
1, Sunny Brow Cottage, Common End £126,000 (Dec 2016) → £173,000 (Jul 2022) +37%
over 6 yrs
23, Common End £108,500 (Dec 2017) → £125,000 (Mar 2022) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Common End

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common End in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences4
Criminal damage & arson1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Common End is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk Flood alert area
  • Rivers Cocker, Marron and Derwent Flood alert area
  • Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees, between Allonby and Whitehaven Flood alert area
  • Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees including Maryport, Flimby, Workington and Whitehaven Flood alert area
  • Coast from Silloth to St Bees 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 Common End

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Distington Community School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
West Cumbria Learning Centre 50 pupils Pupil referral unit 7–16 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Lowca Community School 51 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Beckstone Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Moresby Primary School 122 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 mi
Energy Coast UTC 383 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 2.0 mi
St Bridget's CofE School 66 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 2.2 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Harrington station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Parton station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Whitehaven station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Distington Surgery
    Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 0.4 mi
  • Mansion House Surgery
    19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 3.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.8%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households1,039

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+26.7%18.6%
Residents2,360

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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.

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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