Is Buckman Brow in Copeland a nice place to live?

Buckman Brow is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Buckman Brow is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Buckman Brow is located in the Black Combe & Scafell ward of the Copeland district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.274975, -3.246428
Grid Ref SD189873
Suburb Millom Without
Constituency Copeland
Postcodes LA18 5HY

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Buckman Brow in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Buckman Brow, Cumbria

There were 1 street crime incidents in Buckman Brow in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Cumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Buckman Brow
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Buckman Brow and compared that to the average for the Black Combe & Scafell ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Buckman Brow, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Black Combe & Scafell ward

Social economic statistics for Buckman Brow

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Buckman Brow is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Buckman Brow is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Buckman Brow experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Buckman Brow are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Buckman Brow involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Buckman Brow are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Buckman Brow are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Buckman Brow, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Buckman Brow are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Buckman Brow

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Buckman Brow.

Unemployment in Buckman Brow

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.49% of Buckman Brow residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Buckman Brow

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Buckman Brow. The proportion of retirees on Buckman Brow is 18.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.13% of Buckman Brow residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Buckman Brow

The proportion of home owners on Buckman Brow is 23.05% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.08% of properties in Buckman Brow are private rented and 1.87% are social rented.
85.05% of residents of Buckman Brow own their home

Country of Birth of Buckman Brow residents

The proportion if Buckman Brow residents born in the UK is 15.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.19% of Buckman Brow residents were born outside the UK.
97.81% of Buckman Brow residents were born in the UK

Buckman Brow Summary

Buckman Brow has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Buckman Brow maybe difficult.

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