Area report

Houghton and Irthington — North West

Average safety, schools, transport, housing, environment and connectivity scores across 270 postcodes in Houghton and Irthington, Cumberland.

6.9/10 overallScores above average overall across our open-data measures

9/10

12 crimes recorded recently

Lower crime than most of North West

7/10

Strong access to well-rated schools for North West

1/10

Limited public transport compared with North West

10/10

Cleaner and greener than most of North West

Average price £291,534

Local house prices are down 10.2% year on year

7/10

More affluent than most of North West