Currock & Upperby

Cumberland · North West · population 6,535 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

17Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,688 of 6,856 in England
  • #653 of 932 in North West
  • #28 of 33 in Cumberland
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,545
Median age (est.)40
Density4,158per km²
No qualifications28%
Degree or above19%
No car or van30%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 25%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 29%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 29%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 17%Other: 11%
One person 33%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 17%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Process & plant 15% · Caring & leisure 14%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Process & plant15%
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades13%
Sales & customer service11%
Professional8%
Administrative8%
Associate professional8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Currock & Upperby is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,688 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #28 of 33 in Cumberland. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (74) but weak on Education (7). Typical homes here, about £143,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 25% in five years (from 71 sales), 18% below the wider Cumberland median of £175,000. Typical household take-home income is around £27,855 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 20 · #5,496
Employment 15 · #5,839
Education 7 · #6,373
Health 15 · #5,825
Crime 15 · #5,825
Housing & access 74 · #1,801
Living environment 65 · #2,390

House prices ?

£143,000median (12m) · +10.0% yr · n=71
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£143,00071+10.0%+25.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Semi-detached£145,00053+5.5%+18.7%
Terraced£130,00012+18.2%+76.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£143,000
Cumberland£175,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£27,855±£3,985 · #6,697 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£26,578
Price-to-income ?5.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

46Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

78 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 511 offences
Cumberland77
North West82
England83

Rank #3,977 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences290
Theft30
Burglary6
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson55
Public order & weapons71
Drugs20
Robbery5
Other23

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 30 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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