Kennedy Road Seaton, Cumberland
35 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA14), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 301383.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £87,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 13, E: 9).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Flimby, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is James Street Group Pract, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £85,500 | £85,500 | £85,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £74,000 | £74,000 | £74,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £24,000 | £24,000 | £24,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £26,000 | £26,000 | £26,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £29,000 | £29,000 | £29,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2018 | 7 CA14 1RW | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2016 | 26 CA14 1RW | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 26 CA14 1RW | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | 26 CA14 1RW | Terraced | £85,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 26 CA14 1RW | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 5 CA14 1RW | Semi-detached | £24,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 7 CA14 1RW | Semi-detached | £26,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 1 CA14 1RW | Semi-detached | £29,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (14); 1950-1966 (9). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (16); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
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 (58% of about 790 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
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA14 1RW | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
| CA14 1RU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 44 m and 49 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA14 1RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA14 1RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Flimby 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Workington 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Maryport 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hunters Drive Seaton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (W) Workington | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Allerdale House Workington GeniePoint | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Glasgow Prestwick Airport PIK | 115 km (71 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | James Street Group Pract | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seaton Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 Campbell Savours Way [Dental Practice] | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Workington Community Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Workington Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Select Convenience, Flimby Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,490 m² | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield 1.2 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,450 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burrow Walls Roman fort, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Burrow Walls Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Workington Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Gill | Valley | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Scarbank Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Hawk Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Siddick Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Stainton Hole | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Risehow Scar | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.5 | 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 | 34 | 35 |
1 of the street's 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 310 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poundsavers CA14 1QJ | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Seaton Academy CA14 1NP | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Happy Hours CA14 1NP | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Kowloon Take-Away CA14 1JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| One Stop CA14 1JE | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Jaijo's Takeaway CA14 1HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Armidale Cottages CA14 1PD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2018 |
| Top Krusts CA14 1HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Dusty Dogs Ltd CA14 1SD | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2026 |
| Main Road Garage CA14 1HX | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hunter'S Close (13); On or near Kennedy Road (12); On or near Hunter'S Drive (6); On or near Barncroft Avenue (4); On or near Inner Ling Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Donald Road · Hunter's Drive · Cape Road · Barnett Drive · Barncroft Avenue · Inner Ling Road · Hunter's Close · Ling Road · Croftfield Road · Orchard Close · Peatfield Road · Williamson Lane
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.