Moorside Drive is in Maryport and in Cumberland district. CA15 7DR is located in the Maryport South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moorside Drive, Maryport, CA15 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA15 7DZ, CA15 7DT, CA15 7DS, CA15 7DD, CA15 7DN, CA15 7RB, CA15 7DJ, CA15 7BS, CA15 7QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA15 7DR 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 | 47% | 49.3% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 53% | 50.7% | -2.3% | 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.
In the immediate area around CA15 7DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48% | 54.4% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.1% | 21.9% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -22.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.7% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 37.1% | 41.1% | 4.0% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.5% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 17.4% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 6.3% | -4.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
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 10.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 26.6% | -14.6% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 21% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 11.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 17.3% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 9.3% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 13.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.8% | 10.7% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -23.1% |
| Other | 8.6% | 1.4% | -7.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.7% | 98.3% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 90.6% 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 | 91.7% | 90.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 9.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 91.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.4% | 7.1% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 8.4% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
| No passport held | 34.8% | 13.5% | 21.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moorside Drive was 110.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.1% higher than the Maryport North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moorside Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Maryport North and the 155th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Moorside Drive, Maryport, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2020-03-19 | £72,226 |
| 24 Moorside Drive, Maryport, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2011-05-17 | £50,984 |
CA15 7DR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenborough and Ewanrigg Infant School Victory Crescent , CA15 7NE | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Infant School Rydal Avenue , CA15 7LT | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewanrigg Junior School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasslot Infant School Main Road , Grasslot CA15 8BT | 4out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall School Netherhall Road , CA15 6NT | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma Cafe | 95 MAIN STREET ELLENBOROUGH MARYPORT CA15 7DX | 485 yd | |
| Netherton Infants School | NETHERTON INFANTS SCHOOL RYDAL AVENUE MARYPORT CA15 7LT | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenborough Social Club | ELLENBOROUGH CLUB CHURCH TERRACE MARYPORT CA15 7PS | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elbra Chippy | 126A MAIN STREET ELLENBOROUGH MARYPORT CA15 7DU | 563 yd | |
| New Foo Wing | 15 ELIZABETH STREET MARYPORT CA15 7PA | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ennerdale Road VICTORY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 855 yd |
| Sandy Lonning Community Sports Field FLETCHER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 856 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 | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.