Mason Street is in Workington and in Cumberland district. CA14 3EQ is located in the St John's and Great Clifton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mason Street, Workington, CA14 3EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA14 3HA, CA14 2UH, CA14 2UJ, CA14 3EN, CA14 3HB, CA14 3EY, CA14 2UE, CA14 3EG, CA14 2UF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA14 3EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.6% | 49.3% | 5.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 56.4% | 50.7% | -5.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.9% | 39.8% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 44.4% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11% | 5.8% | -5.2% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 49.8% | 47.7% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.2% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 12.1% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 21.4% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 10.3% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 14.8% | -5.6% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 10.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 16.5% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 23.5% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.3% | 96.4% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 96.9% | 96.8% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 96.8% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mason Street was 12.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.2% lower than the St John's and Great Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mason Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton and the 129th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Mason Street, Workington, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2024-12-02 | £226,530 |
| 16 Mason Street, Workington, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-01-05 | £78,003 |
| 4 Mason Street, Workington, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2023-10-31 | £63,080 |
| 40 Mason Street, Workington, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-02-09 | £166,071 |
| 34 Mason Street, Workington, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-09-30 | £165,274 |
CA14 3EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Junior School Victoria Road , CA14 2RE | 3out of 4 | 408 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School Islay Place , CA14 3XB | 4out of 4 | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Infant & Nursery School Newlands Lane , CA14 3JG | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Junior School High Street , CA14 4ES | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Nursery and Infant School Station Road , CA14 2UY | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington Harrington Road , CA14 3EE | - not rated | 312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workington Academy Stainburn Road , Stainburn CA14 4EB | 2out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Energy Coast UTC Blackwood Road , Lillyhall CA14 4JW | 4out of 4 | 3,401 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes College - West Cumbria Hallwood Road , Lillyhall Business Park CA14 4JN | - not rated | 4,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumbria Academy for Autism Branthwaite Road , CA14 4SS | - not rated | 2,620 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Cumbria Learning Centre Toll Bar , Distington CA14 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 4,223 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden | 2 STEELMEN'S WALK WORKINGTON CA14 3DX | 570 yd | |
| Costa Coffee (Travelodge) | 1 STEELMEN'S WALK WORKINGTON CA14 3DX | 581 yd | |
| Flavour | 21 WASHINGTON STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3AW | 605 yd | |
| Daily Crave Desserts | 9 OXFORD STREET WORKINGTON CA14 2AL | 606 yd | |
| Muffin Break | 9 IVISON LANE WORKINGTON CA14 3DY | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bees Knees | 43-45 WASHINGTON STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3AX | 493 yd | |
| Unowhere | 43C JANE STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3BW | 501 yd | |
| Lounge 41 | 43A JANE STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3BW | 501 yd | |
| The Mad Scientist | 45 JANE STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3BW | 501 yd | |
| J D Electric Soup | SECOND FLOOR 41-45 JANE STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3BW | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al's Kitchen | 89 HARRINGTON ROAD WORKINGTON CA14 2UE | 83 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab | 87 HARRINGTON ROAD WORKINGTON CA14 3EG | 84 yd | |
| Samadi's | 79 HARRINGTON ROAD WORKINGTON CA14 3EF | 100 yd | |
| Hot Woks | 61 HARRINGTON ROAD WORKINGTON CA14 3EF | 139 yd | |
| Double Happiness | 2A PEARSON STREET WORKINGTON CA14 2QR | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | MARKS AND SPENCER PLC 26-38 POW STREET WORKINGTON CA14 3AG | 701 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic High School HARRINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 230 yd |
| Energize Ladies Fitness Studio (Closed) 82a 82a John Street | health and fitness suite | 423 yd |
| Intrim Fitness Centre MURRAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 638 yd |
| Workington Cricket Club (Ernest Valentine Cricket Ground) THE CLOFFOCKS | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Workington Leisure Centre GRIFFIN STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 900 yd |
| St Patricks Catholic Primary School DERWENT STREET | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Workington Academy Stainburn Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,067 yd |
| Ellis Sports Ground ELLIS SPORTS GROUND ELLIS SPORTS GROUND MOSS BAY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,075 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% |
| Median download speed | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.