Nelson Street, Maryport, CA15 6BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA15 6BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	49.8%	49.1%	-0.7%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	50.2%	50.9%	0.7%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

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	34.4%	32.7%	-1.7%	37.9%	-5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	37.7%	34.7%	-3.0%	44.2%	-9.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	9.8%	15.6%	5.8%	9.1%	6.5%
Widowed	14.3%	15.1%	0.8%	6.1%	9.0%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37%	30.9%	-6.1%	48.4%	-17.5%
Good health	31.3%	39.1%	7.8%	33.6%	5.5%
Fair health	19.9%	18.7%	-1.2%	12.7%	6.0%
Bad health	9.6%	8.3%	-1.3%	4.0%	4.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	3%	0.9%	1.2%	1.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 CA15 6BB this area, 34.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.2%	34.7%	-0.5%	18.2%	16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	7.5%	-6.4%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	14.1%	-1.5%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	9.5%	3.8%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	14.6%	4.8%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	13.1%	16.1%	3.0%	33.8%	-17.7%
Other	6.6%	3.5%	-3.1%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	0.7%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
White	96.1%	99.1%	3.0%	81.4%	17.7%

Country of Birth

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	93.6%	97.8%	4.2%	83.2%	14.6%
European Union	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	97.8%	4.2%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	2.8%	0.4%	-2.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	28.7%	13.5%	15.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.7%	37.2%	-8.5%
Christian	66.5%	46.2%	20.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Nelson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Street was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.9% higher than the Dearham and Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nelson Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Dearham and Broughton and the 445th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CA15 6BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nelson Street are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cumberland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Nelson Street, Maryport, CA15 6BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA15 6BB

Average Price
£144,385

Semi-Detached
£109,886

Terraced
£113,856

Detached
£270,468

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Street

Average Price
£106,381

Semi-Detached
£109,682

Terraced
£109,499

Detached
£193,401

Flats/Maisonettes
£56,588

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
95 Nelson Street, Maryport, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2021-08-04	£80,769
101 Nelson Street, Maryport, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2020-01-17	£130,835
91 Nelson Street, Maryport, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2016-08-18	£109,682
91 Nelson Street, Maryport, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2007-11-05	£115,978
The Old Nursery Nelson Street, Maryport, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2006-09-11	£268,948

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CA15 6BB

Employment

CA15 6BB 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 CA15 6BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	80
Full-Time Employee	41
Part-Time Employee	17
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	12
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maryport CofE Primary School Camp Road , CA15 6JN	3out of 4	596 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grasslot Infant School Main Road , Grasslot CA15 8BT	4out of 4	1,114 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netherton Infant School Rydal Avenue , CA15 7LT	3out of 4	1,185 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN	4out of 4	1,303 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ewanrigg Junior School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherhall School Netherhall Road , CA15 6NT	3out of 4	967 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
West House	23 WOOD STREET MARYPORT CA15 6JZ	284 yd
Her Citi	107 CROSBY STREET MARYPORT CA15 6JX	338 yd
Lake District Coast Aquarium Cafe	MARYPORT AQUARIUM SOUTH QUAY MARYPORT CA15 8AB	368 yd
Redby Coffee Limited	19 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6AB	378 yd
Portobello Wood Fired Maryport	29 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BL	393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fleming Place Social Club	1 FLEMING PLACE MARYPORT CA15 6ES	144 yd
Phoenix Tap	66 HIGH STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BG	345 yd
Maryport Labour Club	MARYPORT LABOUR CLUB 41-43 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BL	421 yd
Thomas Henry	THE THOMAS HENRY 61-63 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BT	436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cross Quays	15 KING STREET MARYPORT CA15 6AJ	331 yd
The Pearl Garden	44 WOOD STREET MARYPORT CA15 6LD	362 yd
Atish	66 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS	434 yd
Wongs	86-88 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS	472 yd
Pedros	92 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS	489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Frozen Foods	76 SENHOUSE STREET MARYPORT CA15 6BS		459 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maryport Civic Hall (Closed) Lower Church Street		441 yd
Maryport C Of E Junior School CAMP ROAD	grass pitches	517 yd
The Wave Centre THE WAVE THE WAVE IRISH STREET	health and fitness suite	590 yd
Maryport Arlfc MEALPOT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	715 yd
Milltoft Field GAVEL STREET	grass pitches	842 yd
Netherhall Community Sports Centre Netherhall Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	873 yd
Netherhall Rugby Union F.C. NETHERHALL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	922 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	44.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	18.45 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CA15 6BB