Station Crescent Beckermet, Cumberland
14 addresses across 1 postcode (CA21), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9200239.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, 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 D; 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 Braystones, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, School Green, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fellview Healthcare, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £211,000 | £211,000 | £211,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £230,750 | £219,500 | £242,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £202,000 | £185,000 | £219,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 11 CA21 2YU | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 23 May 2024 | 6 CA21 2YU | Detached | £263,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2022 | STATION HOUSE CA21 2YU | Other | £405,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 7 CA21 2YU | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 3 CA21 2YU | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 13 CA21 2YU | Detached | £211,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2014 | 1 CA21 2YU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2012 | STATION HOUSE CA21 2YU | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2010 | 1 CA21 2YU | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2009 | OLD ENGINE HOUSE CA21 2YU | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2009 | 13 CA21 2YU | Detached | £219,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2007 | STATION HOUSE CA21 2YU | Detached | £219,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 8 CA21 2YU | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2006 | 1 CA21 2YU | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | 9 CA21 2YU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | 7 CA21 2YU | Detached | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (5). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 D (28% of about 720 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
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 October 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 13 October 2026 to 15 October 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 29 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
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 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 31 m and 35 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA21 2YU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Braystones 1,470 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Sellafield 187,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Nethertown 1,330 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Beckermet | 310 m |
| Car parks | Yottenfews Carpark. | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 131 km (81 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fellview Healthcare | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Cohens Chemist | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 Market Place [Dental Practice] | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | West Cumberland Hospital | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Constabulary - Whitehaven Police Station | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Egremont Cashzone | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Green 3,550 m² | 360 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 590 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,190 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Bridget, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Bridget | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Two high cross shafts in St Bridget's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Borough Hill | Hill | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Nursery Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Billy Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Braystones Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Gibb Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Lantern Moss Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckermet CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckermet C Of E School CA21 2YD | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Beckermet Nursery CA21 2YD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| The White Mare CA21 2XS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lowrey Close (2); On or near Braystones Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 8 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: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd: Utility asset works, 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd: Utility asset works, 13 October 2026 to 15 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CA21 2YU: 14 addresses of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fleming Drive · Lowrey Close · Beck Rise · Braystones Road · Braystones Road · Hunter Rise
All the streets in CA21 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.