Burnside Workington, Cumberland
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA14), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 300588.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £71,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 12, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harrington, about 250 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Distington Surgery, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £80,500 | £54,000 | £107,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £104,950 | £104,950 | £104,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 9 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2024 | 15 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 2023 | 18 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Mar 2023 | 8 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 1 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 18 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 17 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 17 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £49,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 May 2017 | 2 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £80,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Sep 2016 | 2 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 18 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Dec 2010 | 18 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £104,950 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 18 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £96,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 17 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 9 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 17 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 9 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £25,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 17 CA14 5PU | Terraced | £22,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (15); House, end-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (11); before 1900 (5); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (8).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,186 | £5,023 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (33% of about 1,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 34 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 34 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 34 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA14 5PU | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 20 | unlikely |
| CA14 5PY | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 14 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA14 5PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA14 5PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harrington 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 250 m |
| Workington 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Parton 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest George & Dragon Harrington | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (W) Workington | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Glasgow Prestwick Airport PIK | 118 km (73 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Distington Surgery | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harrington Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | Kerrypark Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Workington Community Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Workington Police Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Workington Church Road, Harrington Cashzone | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,520 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9.9 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 860 m² | 50 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Defended enclosure at Salterbeck, a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Defended enclosure at Salterbeck | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Copperas Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Moss Bay | Bay | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Poorhouse Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Hallcat Gill | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Micklam Point | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Prince of Wales Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cumberland: see them on the Cumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckstone Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 110 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westfield Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stars (Workington) Ltd CA14 5PT | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Pioneer CA14 5PT | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily Harrington CA14 5PT | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Lifeboat Inn CA14 5QF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Apr 2018 |
| St Marys Church Hall CA14 5QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2018 |
| ST MARYS RC SCHOOL CA14 5NJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eller Bank (8); On or near Church Road (8); On or near Walker Brow (7); On or near Burnside (7); On or near Grecian Terrace (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Eadie Street · Primrose Terrace · Bellaport Gardens · North Shore Street · Eller Bank · Church Road · Walker Brow · Mountain View · Primrose Crescent · Grecian Terrace · Rectory Close · North Side
All the streets in CA14 and across Cumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.