Isel Road is in Cockermouth and in Cumberland district. CA13 9HT is located in the Cockermouth North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA13 9HL, CA13 9HS, CA13 9HB, CA13 9HD, CA13 9HR, CA13 9HN, CA13 9JH, CA13 9HW, CA13 9HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA13 9HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.8% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.2% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CA13 9HT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 14.9% | 24.1% | 9.2% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 57.6% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 5% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 14.5% | 11.2% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 37.3% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -11.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 46.2% | 12.4% | 33.6% | 12.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 1.6% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CA13 9HT this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 8.7% | -8.7% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 7.6% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 9.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 14.5% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 45.5% | 2.1% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 98.4% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.1% | 97.8% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 97.8% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% | -9.3% |
| Christian | 66.3% | 46.2% | 20.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Isel Road was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.7% higher than the Bothel and Wharrels average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Isel Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bothel and Wharrels and the 302nd highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,500 | 2004-08-19 | £227,112 |
CA13 9HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CA13 9HT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 127 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE School Slatefell Drive , CA13 9BH | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Primary School Gallowbarrow , CA13 0DX | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Mountain View , CA13 0DG | 2out of 4 | 980 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School Dovenby , Cumbria CA13 0PG | 4out of 4 | 3,285 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy Eaglesfield , CA13 0QY | 4out of 4 | 3,839 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockermouth School Castlegate Drive , CA13 9HF | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fermento - Italian Family Kitchen | 2 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NQ | 341 yd | |
| Bamboo Restaurant | 16 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NQ | 346 yd | |
| Castlegate Deli | 1 CASTLEGATE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9EU | 361 yd | |
| King's Church | 2 MARKET STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NJ | 415 yd | |
| 41 Market Place | 41 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9LT | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Bar | CASTLE BAR 14 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NQ | 339 yd | |
| Seth's Bar | 1 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NH | 372 yd | |
| The Bitter End | 15 KIRKGATE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9PJ | 415 yd | |
| Black Bull Inn | BLACK BULL INN 17 MAIN STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9LE | 503 yd | |
| The Swan Inn | 52-56 KIRKGATE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9PH | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Basil | 7 MARKET PLACE COCKERMOUTH CA13 9NH | 371 yd | |
| Alternative Takeaway | 20 MAIN STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9LQ | 494 yd | |
| Wild Zucchinis | 46B MAIN STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9LU | 553 yd | |
| Main Street Fisheries | 48 MAIN STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9LU | 561 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza (Cockermouth) | 23 STATION STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9QW | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa | 12 STATION STREET COCKERMOUTH CA13 9QW | 669 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cockermouth Leisure Centre CASTLEGATE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 275 yd |
| Cockermouth School CASTLEGATE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Lifestyle & Shapers Fitness Centre MAYO COURTYARD MAYO COURTYARD MAIN STREET | health and fitness suite | 590 yd |
| Wakefield Road TIR CENHINEN-BEDR TIR CENHINEN-BEDR MILLFIELD PARK | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Cockermouth Squash Club HIGHFIELD SQUASH CLUB HIGHFIELD SQUASH CLUB HIGHFIELD ROAD | squash courts | 792 yd |
| Highfield HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Fairfield Primary School GALLOWBARROW | grass pitches | 864 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.