The Went Dearham, Cumberland
112 addresses across 10 postcodes (CA15), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 301432.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 15, D: 26, E: 6, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 11 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Maryport, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 53 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 68 of its 112 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Maryport Health Services, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 1,680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (10); House, semi-detached (10). Built: before 1900 (21); 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (30); rented (social) (14); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 7, Main Street, Dearham
- 11, Main Street, Dearham
- 12, Main Street, Dearham
- 30, Main Street, Dearham
- 31, Main Street, Dearham
- 35, Main Street, Dearham
- 38, Main Street, Dearham
- 44, Main Street, Dearham
- 77, Main Street, Dearham
- 81, Main Street, Dearham
- 83, Main Street, Dearham
- 85, Main Street, Dearham
- 87, Main Street, Dearham
- 95, Main Street, Dearham
- 99, Main Street, Dearham
- 101, Main Street, Dearham
- 111, Main Street, Dearham
- 115, Main Street, Dearham
- 127, Main Street, Dearham
- 133, Main Street, Dearham
- 135, Main Street, Dearham
- Lawson House, Main Street, Dearham
- The Lodge, Main Street, Dearham
- Wilson Farm, Main Street, Dearham
- Winder Farm, Main Street, Dearham
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (44% of about 1,720 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
Finished in the last three months
- 13 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: Cumberland Council, Highway improvement works, multi-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA15 7HP | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 8 | unlikely |
| CA15 7HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| CA15 7JG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CA15 7JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA15 7HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA15 7LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA15 7HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| CA15 7HT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA15 7HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA15 7JB | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 112 addresses are between 53 m and 87 m above sea level (61 m on average); the ground rises about 34 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA15 7HA | 100% | 43% | 43% | 0% |
| CA15 7HP | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| CA15 7HR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CA15 7HT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7JA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7JB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7JG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA15 7LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Maryport 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Flimby 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Aspatria 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Main Street Dearham | 50 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Glasgow Prestwick Airport PIK | 114 km (71 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Maryport Health Services | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | H S Dobie Chemists | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Maryport Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Workington Police Station | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 6,500 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pottery Park 1.2 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,040 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mungo, a listed building (Grade I), 150 m north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mungo | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m north-east |
| Birkby Colliery conical spoil tip 600m west of Rose Gill Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Dam Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Hen Gill | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Allonby South Beach | Beach | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Senhouse Dock | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) west |
| Risehow Scar | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 112 |
68 of the street's 112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Crosscanonby St John's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Hall (Dearham) CA15 7HP | Other catering premises | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Bella Pizza CA15 7HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Towncroft (9); On or near Church Street (7); On or near Main Street (5); On or near Home Farm Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 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
- CA15 7HP: 48 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- CA15 7HU: 40 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- CA15 7JG: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- CA15 7JA: 4 addresses
- CA15 7HR: 3 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- CA15 7LE: 2 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- CA15 7HA: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- CA15 7HT: 1 address
- CA15 7HZ: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- CA15 7JB: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Winder Farm Close · Church Street · Wilson Farm Close · Home Farm Close · Towncroft · Main Street · Ghyll Bank
All the streets in CA15 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.