Compare

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse

Middle area

South west Cumberland. 10,291 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 12 square kilometres.

Open in map

Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 95% of people in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£163,750
712th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,823
Joint 1,302nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse at a rate of 74.4 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 offences438
Other crime161
Criminal damage and arson82
Anti-social behaviour29
Vehicle crime19
Burglary14
Drug offences14
Shoplifting7
Robbery2
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse compares

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

Mirehouse, Kells & WoodhouseMiddle
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. Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £163,750.
£163,75016th cheapest
Population33 middle areas, Cumberland · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cumberland33 areas from 5,186 to 11,878. The middle area is 8,108. Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is 9,823.
9,8236th most 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%. Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is 95.0%.
95%10th 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%. Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is 96.5%.
96.5%5th highest

Is Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse at a rate of 74.4 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, 75 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (438), other crime (161) and criminal damage and arson (82).

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 Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse 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
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse in brief

The median price paid for a home in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse was £163,750 in 2025.

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse had 9,823 usual residents at the census.

About 95% of people in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.