About West End
West End is a small area located in Cumbria, England, within the CA5 postcode. It is situated near the Solway Firth, providing easy access to the scenic coastline. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities are available, catering to the needs of residents, while larger towns are a short drive away for more extensive shopping and services. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along nearby paths. West End is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cumbria, including the Lake District National Park, which is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. Public transport links are accessible, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and attractions.
School Ratings in West End
West End is served by 22 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West End
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £319K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West End
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in West End, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West End
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in West End
Superfast broadband reaches parts of West End, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 966 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in West End IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in West End 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in West End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.