Houses for sale in Cockermouth, Cumbria


House Prices in Cockermouth

Properties in Cockermouth have an average house price of £262k and had 877 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Cockermouth is an area in Cumbria with 7,083 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.5M.


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Property price trends in Cockermouth

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Cockermouth sold for £262,646 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 9,280 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have moved up over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £250,017, that's a rise of roughly 5.1%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 3.9% since 2021, a gain of around £9,893 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £223,225, so the typical sold price has climbed about 17.7% since then, roughly 1.6% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 1.3%.

Frequently asked questions about Cockermouth


What is the average price for a property for sale in Cockermouth?

The average price for a property for sale in Cockermouth is £261,517. This amount is 16% higher than the average price in Cumbria. There are 3,173 property listings for sale in Cockermouth.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Cockermouth?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Cockermouth are Crummock & Derwent Valley at an average of £487,500, Crummock at an average of £446,455 and Dalton at an average of £278,884.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Cockermouth?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Cockermouth are Christchurch at an average of £229,574, Broughton St Bridgets at an average of £252,628 and All Saints at an average of £265,919.


Which train stations are available in or near Cockermouth?

Some of the train stations available in or near Cockermouth are Maryport, Flimby and Aspatria.


Property Price Paid in Cockermouth by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £262,646
Price decrease
-2%
94 Properties
2025 £266,707
Price decrease
-0,2%
270 Properties
2024 £267,173
Price increase
6%
256 Properties
2023 £250,017
Price decrease
-2%
257 Properties
2022 £255,735
Price increase
1%
300 Properties
2021 £252,753
Price increase
6%
331 Properties
2020 £236,366
Price increase
1%
254 Properties
2019 £234,891
Price increase
2%
319 Properties
2018 £229,901
Price increase
4%
335 Properties
2017 £221,287
Price decrease
-1%
301 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Cockermouth

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £380,386.00 299 Detached Houses
Flat £122,218.00 82 Flats
Semi Detached House £233,955.00 246 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £192,160.00 250 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Cockermouth

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