Solway Coast South West

Solway Coast South West

Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Solway Coast South West at a glance

House prices
£182,250
Lower prices14th percentile
Schools
94th percentile
Strong
Transport
9th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
39.1% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land92nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Solway Coast South West a good place to live?

Solway Coast South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cumberland below.

Solway Coast South West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Solway Coast South West£182,250Data not yet available
Cleator Moor East and Frizington£187,000Data not yet available
Flint: Oakenholt£195,00067

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Solway Coast South West

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

Cumbria Constabulary did not publish September 2025 to police.uk, so a 12-month figure would undercount. We leave it out rather than show a misleading rate.

About missing data

House prices in Solway Coast South West

House prices

Median sale price
£182,250
Percentile
14th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 58 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Solway Coast South West

Schools

94th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Solway Coast South West

Flood risk

39.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 25.9% of the area. That is the 92nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Solway Coast South West

Transport

9th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Solway Coast South West a good place to live?

Solway Coast South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Solway Coast South West safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Solway Coast South West.

What are house prices like in Solway Coast South West?

The median sale price was £182,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 14th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Solway Coast South West?

Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Solway Coast South West?

Nearby public profiles include Cleator Moor East and Frizington in Cumberland and Flint: Oakenholt in Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.