Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Workington. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Workington RSD
Workington MB
Workington LabMkt
Workington SubD
Workington USD
Workington St John EP
Workington Rural CP
Workington AP/CP
Workington EP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Workington.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Workington.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Cumberland Workington PDivCon	1918	1948
Workington CCon	1949

Additional constituencies that covered Workington may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Workington:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Workington AP/CP
Workington MB
Allerdale District
Cumberland County O41area
Cockermouth RegD/PLU
Cumberland AdmC
Cumberland AncC
Cumbria
Cumberland RegC
the North West GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Workington.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Cumberland Western PDivCon	1832	1884
Cumberland Southern Or Cockermouth PDivCon	1885	1917
Cumberland Workington PDivCon	1918	1948
Workington CCon	1949	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Workington. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.