About Westfield

Westfield is a residential area located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA14. It is situated near the larger town of Workington, providing residents with access to various amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and smaller properties, catering to a diverse community. Surrounding Westfield are several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The local infrastructure includes schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The proximity to Workington means that residents can easily access additional shopping, dining, and recreational options, enhancing the overall living experience in Westfield.

School Ratings in Westfield

Families in Westfield have access to 28 local schools. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Westfield

Homes sell for an average of £165K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £98K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westfield

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Westfield, with 25 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Westfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Westfield 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 Westfield

Westfield 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 4,940 sales

Average Price £165K
£500 £14.18M
Detached £259K 1,084
Semi £149K 1,436
Terraced £98K 2,061
Flat £70K 122

Deprivation and Employment in Westfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Westfield 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,097 Children (0-15) 17%
25,404 Working Age 61%
12,566 Older (60+) 30%
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 Westfield 237 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Westfield 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.

111 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Public Order
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Shoplifting
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Other Theft
11 Drugs
9 Other Crime
6 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Cumbria Workington South 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

Workington Train Station 0.9 miles
Harrington Train Station 1.5 miles
Flimby Train Station 4.3 miles
Parton Train Station 4.3 miles
Whitehaven Train Station 5.6 miles
Maryport Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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