Grecian Terrace is in Harrington, Workington and in Cumberland district. CA14 5QD is located in the Harrington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grecian Terrace, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA14 5QA, CA14 5QB, CA14 5QF, CA14 5QW, CA14 5QP, CA14 5QX, CA14 5PY, CA14 5PU, CA14 5PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA14 5QD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 51.4% | 47.9% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 48.6% | 52.1% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 30.6% | 36.4% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 43.2% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.6% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 7.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 45.1% | 48.9% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 10.8% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 22.4% | 12.6% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 11.1% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 10.3% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 24.5% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 27.6% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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 | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.7% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 98.4% | 98.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 98.5% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 9.8% | -9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 59.5% | 46.2% | 13.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grecian Terrace was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 179.2% higher than the Cockermouth South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grecian Terrace has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cockermouth South and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Grecian Terrace, Workington, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-09-15 | £160,553 |
| 4 Grecian Terrace, Workington, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2021-07-02 | £206,092 |
| 6 Grecian Terrace, Workington, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-12-20 | £234,066 |
| Grecian House Grecian Terrace, Workington, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2017-07-07 | £330,240 |
| 2 Grecian Terrace, Workington, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2012-06-08 | £146,368 |
CA14 5QD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 173 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckstone Primary School Eadie Street , CA14 5PX | 3out of 4 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Holden Road , Salterbeck CA14 5LN | 2out of 4 | 772 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Nursery and Primary School Nilsson Drive , CA14 5BD | 2out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Furness Road , Westfield CA14 3PD | 3out of 4 | 2,382 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Distington Community School Church Road , Distington CA14 5TE | 2out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Coast UTC Blackwood Road , Lillyhall CA14 4JW | 4out of 4 | 3,236 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington Harrington Road , CA14 3EE | - not rated | 3,520 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workington Academy Stainburn Road , Stainburn CA14 4EB | 2out of 4 | 4,140 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,977 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Cumbria Learning Centre Toll Bar , Distington CA14 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumbria Academy for Autism Branthwaite Road , CA14 4SS | - not rated | 3,047 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starlets Coffee Shop | 30 CHURCH ROAD HARRINGTON WORKINGTON CA14 5PT | 229 yd | |
| St Marys Church Hall | RECTORY CLOSE WORKINGTON | 552 yd | |
| Brewery House | BREWERY HOUSE HOTEL 16 MAIN ROAD HIGH HARRINGTON WORKINGTON CA14 5PF | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifeboat Inn | LIFE BOAT INN 4 SIBSON PLACE HARRINGTON WORKINGTON CA14 5QF | 74 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beckstone Primary School | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| Harrington Lawn Tennis Club PRIMROSE TERRACE | tennis courts | 333 yd |
| Oval Centre THE OVAL CENTRE THE OVAL CENTRE SALTERBECK DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 677 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 | 58 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.37 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.37 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.