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House prices in Workington

Cumbria · 503 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Workington

The average (median) house price in Workington, Cumbria was £160,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 503 sales registered so far — flat on the year before and 15.1% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £110,000; detached £280,000; semi-detached £175,000; flats £75,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £174 per square foot (£1,873/m²), based on 1,004 of 1,059 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£160,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
0.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£174
typical range £114–£218
From 1,004 of 1,059 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
503
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Cumbria
−20%
Cumbria median £200,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Workington = the Workington post town: CA14 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Workington by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached126£280,000£226 1,206 sq ft+1.8%
Semi-detached164£175,000£188 926 sq ft0.0%
Terraced202£110,000£115 904 sq ft+5.8%
Flats11£75,000£122 538 sq ftn < 30

Workington house price trend

£0£100k£200k£300kQ4 2021: £110,000 · 159 salesQ1 2022: £139,500 · 133 salesQ2 2022: £148,750 · 154 salesQ3 2022: £135,000 · 158 salesQ4 2022: £140,000 · 147 salesQ1 2023: £150,500 · 134 salesQ2 2023: £140,000 · 111 salesQ3 2023: £135,000 · 151 salesQ4 2023: £162,500 · 148 salesQ1 2024: £137,000 · 126 salesQ2 2024: £165,000 · 135 salesQ3 2024: £146,000 · 138 salesQ4 2024: £179,995 · 137 salesQ1 2025: £180,000 · 162 salesQ2 2025: £144,000 · 127 salesQ3 2025: £160,000 · 161 salesQ4 2025: £150,000 · 132 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £175,000 · 101 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £170,000 · 101 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £145,000 · 14 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Workington median Cumbria median sales per period still being registered
Workington: median sold price £110,000 in Q4 2021 to £160,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£110,000159
Q1 2022£139,500133
Q2 2022£148,750154
Q3 2022£135,000158
Q4 2022£140,000147
Q1 2023£150,500134
Q2 2023£140,000111
Q3 2023£135,000151
Q4 2023£162,500148
Q1 2024£137,000126
Q2 2024£165,000135
Q3 2024£146,000138
Q4 2024£179,995137
Q1 2025£180,000162
Q2 2025£144,000127
Q3 2025£160,000161
Q4 2025£150,000132
Q1 2026£175,000101
Q2 2026£170,000101
Q3 2026£145,00014

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Workington sold for

£70k–£95k
£95k–£120k
£120k–£145k
£145k–£170k
£170k–£195k
£195k–£220k
£220k–£245k
£245k+

Most homes in Workington sold for £220k–over £245k (28% of sales).

Sold house prices in Workington

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
24 Jul 202660, Bowness Court CA14 3SG Terraced£75,100990 sq ft £76−12% (2022)
17 Jul 202622, Banklands CA14 3EU Semi-detached · Leasehold£275,0001,572 sq ft £175+8% (2023)
17 Jul 2026433, Moss Bay Road CA14 5AB Terraced · Leasehold£75,000840 sq ft £89
16 Jul 202640, Newlands Lane CA14 3NQ Semi-detached£208,0001,141 sq ft £182
16 Jul 202644, Bellaport Gardens CA14 5QX Semi-detached£155,000732 sq ft £212+7% (2023)
13 Jul 20267, Beck Green CA14 5XW Detached£330,0001,389 sq ft £238+18% (2023)
10 Jul 2026Top House, 12, Crossgates CA14 4TU Detached£230,000
10 Jul 202649, Causeway Road CA14 1PN Terraced£118,000721 sq ft £164+7% (2022)
9 Jul 20266, Glenfield Place CA14 1JR Terraced£135,0001,109 sq ft £122
8 Jul 202628, Mason Street CA14 3EQ Terraced · Leasehold£127,0001,044 sq ft £122
3 Jul 202611, Dalzell Gardens CA14 1SU Terraced£120,000958 sq ft £125
2 Jul 2026Hilltop Barn CA14 4TP Detached£310,000 +11% (2022)
1 Jul 20264, the Mill Fields CA14 4SW Semi-detached£595,0001,905 sq ft £312
1 Jul 202611, Yeowartville CA14 2BX Terraced£70,000635 sq ft £110
30 Jun 20261, Potters Meadow CA14 4AE Detached£340,0001,324 sq ft £257+36% (2020)
30 Jun 20263, Belvedere Street CA14 2NE Terraced£137,0001,076 sq ft £127
30 Jun 20269, Burnside CA14 5PU Terraced£71,000624 sq ft £114
29 Jun 20267, Portland Square CA14 4BW Terraced£165,000893 sq ft £185
26 Jun 202663, Corporation Road CA14 2PH Terraced · Leasehold£160,0001,550 sq ft £103
26 Jun 202649, Frostoms Road CA14 3UR Terraced · Leasehold£140,000947 sq ft £148+33% (2019)
26 Jun 202678, Grasmere Avenue CA14 3LR Semi-detached£92,000861 sq ft £107+2% (2023)
26 Jun 202634, Victoria Road CA14 2QT Terraced£85,000764 sq ft £111+13% (2022)
26 Jun 202619, Gilgarran View CA14 5TT Semi-detached£75,000743 sq ft £101
25 Jun 202678, Oak Drive CA14 1WY Detached£290,0001,055 sq ft £275
25 Jun 202623, Pilgrim Street CA14 2RA Terraced · Leasehold£90,000786 sq ft £115+9% (2020)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Workington

Most expensive streets

  1. The Mill Fields CA14 £415,000· 16 sales
  2. Wadsworth Park CA14 £397,000· 5 sales
  3. Nightingale Row CA14 £324,950· 37 sales
  4. Meadow Walk CA14 £317,475· 52 sales
  5. The Woodlands CA14 £315,000· 18 sales
  6. Wentworth Park CA14 £313,750· 10 sales
  7. Seadown Drive CA14 £282,500· 6 sales
  8. Cherry Tree Drive CA14 £280,000· 10 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Park End Road CA14 £53,500· 15 sales
  2. Clay Street CA14 £57,500· 11 sales
  3. Yeowartville CA14 £58,000· 5 sales
  4. Winifred Street CA14 £60,500· 10 sales
  5. Christian Street CA14 £64,000· 6 sales
  6. Blackburn Street CA14 £66,000· 5 sales
  7. Bolton Street CA14 £66,500· 14 sales
  8. Harcourt Street CA14 £67,500· 6 sales

Most active streets

  1. Comma Close CA14 11in 12m
  2. Nightingale Row CA14 10in 12m
  3. Main Road CA14 8in 12m
  4. Moss Bay Road CA14 8in 12m
  5. Cumberland Street CA14 7in 12m
  6. Meadow Walk CA14 6in 12m
  7. Whitestiles CA14 6in 12m
  8. Broadacres CA14 6in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Workington

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CA14503£160,000£1740.0%

For sale in Workington now

Nothing for sale in Workington on Homello right now.

Sold prices at developments in Workington

  • Solway View · Persimmon Homes
    7 resales · median £164,950· +15% on first sale

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Workington

Part of Cumbria

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Workington is worth roughly £110k–£211k at the area's typical £114–£218 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Workington

What is the average house price in Workington?

The median sold price in Workington, Cumbria was £160,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (503 sales registered so far); the mean was £181,045. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Cumbria median over the same period was £200,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Workington per square foot?

Homes sold in Workington, Cumbria over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £174 per square foot (interquartile range £114–£218), from 1,004 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Workington going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 15.1% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Workington?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, The Mill Fields (CA14) has the highest median sold price at £415,000 across 16 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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