About Common End
Common End is a small locality situated in Cumbria, England, within the CA14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscape features typical Cumbrian scenery, with rolling hills and green fields, contributing to a peaceful environment. The locality is conveniently located near the larger town of Workington, which provides access to various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Common End is well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to travel to nearby towns and attractions in the Lake District National Park, which is just a short drive away. This area is ideal for those seeking a quiet place to live while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Common End
There are 46 schools in and around Common End. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Common End
The average property price is £165K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £98K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Common End
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Common End, with 36 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Common End
Common End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Common End
Broadband speeds in Common End are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,940 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Common End IMD 2025
Common End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Common End 269 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Common End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.