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Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast

Middle area

North west Cumberland. 6,958 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 379 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 59% of people in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£285,000
Joint 3,446th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,000
Joint 4,248th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
59%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
60.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast at a rate of 31.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.7 per 1,000 people across Cumberland.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences126
Other crime49
Criminal damage and arson28
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary5
Vehicle crime5
Drug offences3
Robbery0
Shoplifting0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Boltons, Warnell & Solway CoastMiddle
Median sale price33 middle areas, Cumberland · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cumberland33 areas from £115,000 to £345,000. The middle area is £170,000. Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is £285,000.
£285,0004th most expensive
Population33 middle areas, Cumberland · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cumberland33 areas from 5,186 to 11,878. The middle area is 8,108. Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is 7,000.
7,0008th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares33 middle areas, Cumberland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Cumberland33 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 59.0%. Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is 59.0%.
59%17th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage33 middle areas, Cumberland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cumberland33 areas from 38.2% to 99.8%. The middle area is 88.8%. Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast is 60.7%.
60.7%3rd lowest

Is Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast at a rate of 31.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.7 per 1,000 people across Cumberland.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 26 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (126), other crime (49) and criminal damage and arson (28).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Cumberland

These figures are published for the whole of Cumberland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cumberland and not Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast alone. See Cumberland

Average house price
£172,654
Up 4.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,461
Joint 93rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.1×
Joint 10th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.8
95th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast in brief

The median price paid for a home in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast was £285,000 in 2025.

Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast had 7,000 usual residents at the census.

About 59% of people in Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast, 60.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.