How End Cottages Embleton, Cumberland
39 addresses across 5 postcodes (CA13), about 2 km (1.3 miles) long. USRN 301614.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 3, E: 3, F: 2, G: 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 E; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 11.2 km (6.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 3.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castlegate And Derwent Surgery, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often public order.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £245,500 | £245,500 | £245,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £42,500 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 4 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 1 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £245,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 1 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £177,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2001 | 2 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2000 | 4 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £63,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1995 | 3 CA13 9XX | Terraced | £42,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 149 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 E (24% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BOUNDARY STONE OPPOSITE CLOSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CLOSE FARMHOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING, grade II
- MILESTONE OUTSIDE OF CLOSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 3 September 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 76 m and 102 m above sea level (85 m on average); the ground rises about 26 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA13 9XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA13 9XY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA13 9YA | 95% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| CA13 9YB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Aspatria 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (6.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Close Barn Embleton | 270 m |
| Ferry terminal | Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing Portinscale | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 109 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Castlegate And Derwent Surgery | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Castlegate Pharmacy | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Cockermouth Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Workington Police Station | 18 km (11 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Large regular stone circle 240m ENE of Elva Plain, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Large regular stone circle 240m ENE of Elva Plain | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Castle How hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bully Wood | Wood | 230 m north-west |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 360 m north-east |
| Elva Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Buckholme Island | Island | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 3.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 5.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 39 |
15 of the street's 39 addresses are 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 5 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
- CA13 9YA: 21 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- CA13 9XX: 7 addresses
- CA13 9GL: 5 addresses
- CA13 9XY: 4 addresses
- CA13 9YB: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
All the streets in CA13 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.