Property market | for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Newcastle (67.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 45.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 98.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 1.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 347 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 195 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Copeland level) | |
Community | Median age is 48.3 | Happiness is Above Average for Cumbria, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Allerdale) | |
Commute (approx) | - Glasgow Central (121 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (124 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (158 mins) - Leeds (216 mins) - Birmingham New Street (217 mins) - York (223 mins) - Euston (278 mins) - Kings Cross (340 mins)... (view more here) | |
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for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Newcastle (67.8 miles) | |
45.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 48.3 | Happiness is Above Average for Cumbria, High for UK | |
Ranked 347 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 195 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Copeland level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Allerdale) | |
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Rakefoot has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Rakefoot has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Regarding the health of the Cumbria property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Rakefoot, or click here to browse the longer list of Rakefoot property transactions from 2023.
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Schools in the Rakefoot area are plentiful. Rakefoot is home to 4 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Richmond Hill School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Keswick School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Dearham Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Lorton School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Fairfield Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cockermouth School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Plumbland CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Beacon Hill Community School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
The Nelson Thomlinson School | Secondary school Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Bassenthwaite Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Braithwaite CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Bridget's CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Allonby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Blennerhasset School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Thomlinson Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wigton Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Broughton Moor Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oughterside Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Boltons CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Ireby CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Matthew's CofE School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Michael's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Borrowdale CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Netherhall School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Ellenborough and Ewanrigg Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Broughton Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dean CofE School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Arlecdon Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Holme St Cuthbert School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Wiggonby CofE School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
All Saints' CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Nelson Thomlinson School Save school | Secondary school Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Dearham Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/5/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Maryport | |
Keswick School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Keswick | |
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/20/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Cockermouth | |
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/11/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Cockermouth | |
Beacon Hill Community School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/9/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Bassenthwaite Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Keswick | |
Braithwaite CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/13/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Keswick | |
St Bridget's CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/28/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Cockermouth | |
Allonby Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/18/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Maryport | |
Blennerhasset School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/6/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Thomlinson Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/18/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Richmond Hill School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/5/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Broughton Moor Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/2/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Maryport | |
Oughterside Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/18/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/6/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Workington | |
Boltons CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/23/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Ireby CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/3/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wigton | |
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/29/2012) | 11 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Maryport |
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/13/2012) | 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cleator |
School | Type |
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The Nelson Thomlinson School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/17/2013) |
Dearham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/5/2012) |
Keswick School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) |
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/20/2011) |
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/11/2008) |
Beacon Hill Community School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/9/2020) |
Bassenthwaite Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2011) |
Braithwaite CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/13/2018) |
St Bridget's CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/28/2014) |
Allonby Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/18/2014) |
Blennerhasset School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/6/2013) |
Thomlinson Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/18/2016) |
Richmond Hill School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/5/2016) |
Broughton Moor Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/2/2014) |
Oughterside Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/18/2013) |
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/6/2014) |
Boltons CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/23/2011) |
Ireby CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/3/2014) |
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/29/2012) 11 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/13/2012) 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Rakefoot | Commute options |
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Wigton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +35% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 147 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Aspatria A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +38% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 158 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Allerdale) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Allerdale residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 98.5% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 0.7% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.6% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.2% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.1% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Copeland consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.6% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.0% | 347 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 9.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 14.0% | |
Routine occupations | 14.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.1% | 195 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 3.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cumbria is average (57mbps). Rakefoot is slower than this, with average download speeds of 45.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Copeland level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 45.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Allerdale level:
Type | Allerdale | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 79 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 10 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 35 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Rakefoot.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | River Greta, St Johns Beck, Glendermackin | River Derwent from Keswick to Bassenthwaite. The Rivers Greta, Glenderamackin and St Johns Beck including Keswick |
Cumbria and Lancashire | River Cocker, River Marron, River Derwent | Lower Derwent from Bassenthwaite Lake to the coast at Workington. The Cocker from Crummock Water to Cockermouth. The River Marron from Ullock to its confluence with the Derwent near Bridgefoot |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Rakefoot, Cumbria Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 79 | Primary: Secondary: | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 9.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Rakefoot, Cumbria Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 79 | Primary: Secondary: |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 |
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