Moor Road, Millom, LA18 5DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA18 5DT 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	55.3%	49.1%	-6.2%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	44.7%	50.9%	6.2%	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	32.1%	36.7%	4.6%	37.9%	-1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.9%	45.6%	1.7%	44.2%	1.4%
Separated	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	10.1%	8.8%	-1.3%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	12.7%	8.2%	-4.5%	6.1%	2.1%

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 (70.6%) 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	38%	37.1%	-0.9%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	35.7%	33.5%	-2.2%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	17%	18.8%	1.8%	12.7%	6.1%
Bad health	6.7%	7.1%	0.4%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	1.2%	2.3%

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.

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 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.8%	23%	-10.8%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	13.5%	-3.0%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	11.5%	-2.4%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	9.7%	9.5%	-0.2%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	20.3%	6.8%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	8.9%	20.9%	12.0%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	3.8%	1.4%	-2.4%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	99.7%	98.8%	-0.9%	81.4%	17.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.2% 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	98.7%	98.2%	-0.5%	83.2%	15.0%
European Union	1%	0%	-1.0%	6.1%	-6.1%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.6%	-4.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	98.2%	-0.1%	83.2%	15.0%
10+ Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	9.8%	-8.6%
2-5 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79%	76.7%	2.3%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	20.4%	13.5%	6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.5%	37.2%	-6.7%
Christian	65.9%	46.2%	19.7%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Moor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moor Road was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the Millom average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Moor Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Millom and the 281st lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LA18 5DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Moor Road are based on 29 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 Moor Road, Millom, LA18 5DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA18 5DT

Average Price
£180,396

Semi-Detached
£169,576

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£212,856

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Moor Road

Average Price
£195,074

Semi-Detached
£185,825

Terraced
£134,231

Detached
£249,786

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Moor Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
59 Moor Road, Millom, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-11-01	£244,956
45 Moor Road, Millom, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2020-09-30	£212,916
Moorfield, 46 Moor Road, Millom, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2017-09-07	£185,937
47 Moor Road, Millom, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2016-09-08	£109,652
53 Moor Road, Millom, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£143,000	2015-11-13	£202,293

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LA18 5DT

Employment

LA18 5DT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Self-Employed	9
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Education	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkview Nursery School St George's Road , LA18 4JE	3out of 4	456 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Black Combe Junior School Moor Road , LA18 5DT	3out of 4	32 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Millom Infant School Lapstone Road , LA18 4LP	3out of 4	827 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic Primary School Lonsdale Road , LA18 4AS	3out of 4	1,090 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haverigg Primary School Atkinson Street , Haverigg LA18 4HA	3out of 4	1,594 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millom School Salthouse Road , LA18 5AB	2out of 4	818 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
Millom Cricket Club	St Georges Road, Millom	338 yd
Combe Catering & Trackside Cafe	Millom Discovery Centre, Station Road	525 yd
Davinci Italia	Ristorante Da Vinci, West County Hotel	535 yd
Millom Community Church	Millom Network Centre, Salthouse Road	803 yd
Pensioners Hall	The Pensioners Hall, Mainsgate Road	804 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plough Inn	41 Holborn Hill, Millom	416 yd
The Clock Tower	4 Market Square, Millom	535 yd
Millom Conservative Club	37-39 Lapstone Road, Millom	572 yd
Bear on the Square	2-6 St Georges Terrace, Millom	586 yd
Workies and Reflections	Working Mens Club, 2-6 St Georges Terrace	586 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deano's Plaice	Holborn Hill, Millom	400 yd
Curry Spice	Market Square, Millom	535 yd
CK's	5 Market Square, Millom	535 yd
Golden Lotus (Cumbria) Ltd	28 Lapstone Road, Millom	572 yd
Caspian	2 Wellington Street, Millom	778 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Stores Limited	Tesco Stores, Lancashire Road		588 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Black Combe Junior School MOOR ROAD	grass pitches	83 yd
Millom Cricket Club CHURCH VIEW CHURCH VIEW ST. GEORGES ROAD	grass pitches	289 yd
Another Level Fitness Centre (Closed) Market Square	health and fitness suite	520 yd
Millom Recreation Centre LANCASHIRE ROAD	health and fitness suite	691 yd
Millom School SALTHOUSE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	751 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	71.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LA18 5DT