Is Buttermere Drive in Copeland a nice place to live?

Buttermere Drive is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Buttermere Drive is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Buttermere Drive is located in the Millom ward of the Copeland district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.206777, -3.272769
Grid Ref SD170797
Suburb Millom
Constituency Copeland
Postcodes LA18 4PL, LA18 4QD, LA18 4QU

House Prices

The average house price in Buttermere Drive is 100% higher than the rest of Copeland. The last sale we have on record is 8 Buttermere Drive, that sold for £175,000. The average house price in Copeland is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Buttermere Drive

Date No. Type Price
20/08/2021 8 Semi £175,000
27/05/2021 28 Semi £149,950
13/11/2020 6 Semi £160,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Buttermere Drive, Cumbria

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cumbria Police in Buttermere Drive during September 2024.

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 Buttermere Drive and compared that to the average for the Millom ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Buttermere Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Millom ward

Social economic statistics for Buttermere Drive

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 Buttermere Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Buttermere Drive 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 Buttermere Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Buttermere Drive are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Buttermere Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Buttermere Drive are in the top 40% of the most 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 Buttermere Drive 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 Buttermere Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Buttermere Drive are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Buttermere Drive

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

Unemployment in Buttermere Drive

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.
0% of Buttermere Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Buttermere Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Buttermere Drive. The proportion of retirees on Buttermere Drive is 18.57% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.17% of Buttermere Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Buttermere Drive

The proportion of home owners on Buttermere Drive is 32.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.14% of properties in Buttermere Drive are private rented and 3.57% are social rented.
94.29% of residents of Buttermere Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Buttermere Drive residents

The proportion if Buttermere Drive residents born in the UK is 16.72% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.63% of Buttermere Drive residents were born outside the UK.
99.37% of Buttermere Drive residents were born in the UK

Buttermere Drive Summary

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

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