About Moresby Parks

Moresby Parks is located in Cumbria, England, within the CA28 postcode area. This residential area is situated near the town of Whitehaven, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surroundings include a mix of housing, parks, and open spaces, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions along the coast. Moresby Parks is also close to the scenic beauty of the Lake District, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nature. The local community is friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Moresby Parks

Families in Moresby Parks have access to 40 local schools. Mayfield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Moresby Parks

Homes sell for an average of £155K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moresby Parks

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Moresby Parks, with 15 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moresby Parks

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moresby Parks around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moresby Parks

Moresby Parks benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,354 sales

Average Price £155K
£3K £1.25M
Detached £265K 830
Semi £140K 1,871
Terraced £110K 1,222
Flat £106K 270

Deprivation and Employment in Moresby Parks IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Moresby Parks are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,262 Children (0-15) 17%
22,923 Working Age 61%
11,041 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% 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 Moresby Parks 170 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Moresby Parks is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Public Order
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Shoplifting
6 Other Crime
4 Drugs
3 Burglary
2 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Cumbria North and East Whitehaven Visit force website →
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

Parton Train Station 1.2 miles
Whitehaven Train Station 1.4 miles
Corkickle Train Station 1.7 miles
Harrington Train Station 3.5 miles
St Bees Train Station 4.8 miles
Workington Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Copeland
County Cumbria
Ward Whitehaven Central
Constituency Copeland
Parish Whitehaven
Region North West