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Location in CumbriaGrayson Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,372
Population
16,070
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£40,619
Avg. household income
846
Businesses
462
People per km²
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About Grayson Green

Grayson Green is a residential area located in Cumbria, England, within the CA14 postcode area. It features a mix of housing, including family homes and apartments, making it suitable for a variety of residents. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks nearby, providing convenience for daily needs.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian landscape, Grayson Green offers opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Lake District National Park is easily accessible, allowing for walks and exploration of the countryside. Public transport links connect Grayson Green to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a practical choice for commuters.

School Ratings in Grayson Green

There are 32 schools in and around Grayson Green. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Grayson Green

The average property price is £174K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £99K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grayson Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Grayson Green, with 28 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Grayson Green

Grayson Green 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.

Healthcare in Grayson Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Grayson Green, the nearest being Distington Surgery (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,208 sales

Average Price £174K
£500 , £14.18M
Detached £268K 1,226
Semi £155K 1,504
Terraced £99K 2,109
Flat £74K 111

Household Income in Grayson Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Grayson Green is approximately £40,619 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,844. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Grayson Green £40,619
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,844.

Businesses in Grayson Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 846 active businesses based in Grayson Green, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

846 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Grayson Green IMD 2025

Grayson Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
6,434 Children (0-15) 18%
21,967 Working Age 60%
7,978 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Grayson Green 266 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Grayson Green 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 135
Public Order 28
Shoplifting 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Drugs 9
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 9
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Harrington Train Station 0.4 miles
Workington Train Station 2.1 miles
Parton Train Station 3.1 miles
Whitehaven Train Station 4.4 miles
Corkickle Train Station 5.2 miles
Flimby Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Allerdale
County Cumbria
Ward Seaton & Northside
Constituency Workington
Parish Workington
Region North West

Home Ownership in Grayson Green

Of the 16,789 households in and around Grayson Green, 65% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 24% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grayson Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Grayson Green

What is the population of Grayson Green?
Grayson Green has a population of approximately 36,372 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Grayson Green?
The average property in and around Grayson Green sold for about £174,115, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Grayson Green a deprived area?
Grayson Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Grayson Green?
Grayson Green is covered by the CA14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Grayson Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Grayson Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Grayson Green?
The nearest railway station to Grayson Green is Harrington Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.