England
Cumbria£227,387
Average price, last 12 months
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The average house price in Cumbria is £227,387 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 2.5%.
England
Cumbria£227,387
Average price, last 12 months
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With £230,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Cumbria.
Flats
£149,677
In budget
Terraced
£154,819
In budget
Semi-detached
£219,547
In budget
Detached
£383,883
£154k short
Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.
With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Cumbria costs £1,138 a month.
£1,138
a month
A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
Mostly terraced houses
In Cumbria the priciest area costs 1.3× the cheapest.
Cheapest: Cumberland, £199,161. Priciest: Westmorland and Furness, £260,643.
Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.
Cumbria has 197 public parks among 2,056 green space sites. Green space covers 0.5% of the area: about 72 m² per resident, or 10 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 84% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
0.5%
of the land is green space
72 m² per resident, or 10 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
197 public parks
Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Cumbria has about 0.5 residents for every football pitch of land, or 180 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.
Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).
Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.
Prices in Cumbria were down on a year earlier in 24 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 2.5% on a year earlier.
Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.
Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£227,387
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
−£5,782
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
+£50,204
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
7,127
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
24,946
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
229,053
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
83 per sq mi · Typical
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
499,834
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
180 per sq mi · Typical
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
72 m² per resident · more than 84% of areas
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
0.5%
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
197
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
No police.uk data
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
No police.uk data
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
No police.uk data
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
JUN 2021 · £263,550
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£200k – £300k · 24.6%
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£383,883
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£219,547
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£154,819
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
£149,677
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
24.6%
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
29.9%
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
37.9%
Cumbria
England / Cumbria
7.6%
| Metric | Cumbria England / Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £227,387 |
| Change over 1 year | −£5,782 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£50,204 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 7,127 |
| Number of postcodes | 24,946 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 229,053 |
| Household density | 83 per sq mi · Typical |
| Population (Census 2021) | 499,834 |
| Population density | 180 per sq mi · Typical |
| Green space per resident | 72 m² per resident · more than 84% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 0.5% |
| Public parks | 197 |
| Crime rate (per 1,000 residents) | No police.uk data |
| Crime vs previous 12 months | No police.uk data |
| Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents | No police.uk data |
| Peak month | JUN 2021 · £263,550 |
| Most common price band | £200k – £300k · 24.6% |
| Detached average | £383,883 |
| Semi-detached average | £219,547 |
| Terraced average | £154,819 |
| Flats average | £149,677 |
| Detached share of sales | 24.6% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 29.9% |
| Terraced share of sales | 37.9% |
| Flats share of sales | 7.6% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
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