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HOUSE PRICES

House prices in Cumberland

CA1 2RS · Cumberland · North West

Understand the market. Compare recorded sold prices with the official wider-area trend.

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THE HOUSING MARKET

House prices at a glance

Read the recorded sale sample alongside the official wider-area benchmark.

Median recorded sold price£150,000CA1 postcode district

23 Sep 2025 – 27 Jul 2026

323 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£170,966Cumberland

July 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+3.3%Cumberland

July 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £150,000 Use area average: £170,966
More market detail Monthly change and recorded sale range
Official monthly change
-0.8%Cumberland · July 2026 vs previous month
Lowest recorded sale
£35,000CA1 · 8 May 2026
Highest sale in the summary
£750,000CA1 · 26 Sep 2025
Latest recorded sale
£116,500CA1 · 27 Jul 2026
Official average by property type

Cumberland · July 2026 · UK House Price Index

Detached£284,679
Semi-detached£177,511
Terraced£141,273
Flat / maisonette£93,707
PRICE HISTORY

How house prices have changed over the last 10 years

This shows the average price for the wider local market each year, so you can quickly see whether prices have risen, fallen or stayed fairly flat.

2016 average price£123,783
2026 average price£170,966
Change over the period+38.1%Average prices are higher than at the start of the chart.
Source: UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry and ONS. These are area averages, not an estimate of what a particular home is worth.
RECENT SOLD HOMES

What has actually sold nearby

Recent completed sales in the CA1 area. Looking for a specific address or more sold homes? Open Sold prices.

Find a specific property's sold-price history →Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Newly completed sales can take time to appear.
PLANNING

Could planning affect a home here?

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NEARBY APPLICATIONS

Recent planning applications

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Beech Croft, 18 Scotby Grange, Scotby, Carlisle, CA4 8DWView planning details 15 Barley Edge, Carlisle, CA1 2PGView planning details 6 Willow Park, Carlisle, CA1 2UBView planning details 6 Barley Edge, Carlisle, CA1 2PGView planning details
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SCHOOLS

What schools are nearby?

We found 5 primary schools among the nearest results to CA1 2RS. Distances are approximate, so always check the school's own admissions and catchment information if it matters to your move.

Brook Street Primary School Primary · Ages 3–11 1.3 miles away · CA1 2JB
228 pupils Latest inspection Jun 2012
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Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools; Ofsted inspection data where available. Distances are approximate and are based on postcode locations.
REPORTED CRIME

What has been reported nearby?

Reported incidents within roughly one mile of this postcode in the latest available month.

Reported incidents94Within about 1 mile · July 2026
Most common categories
55Violence & sexual offences11Public order9Criminal damage & arson5Burglary
How to read this

This is a count of reports, not a crime-rate score. Police.uk deliberately moves incident locations to nearby map points to protect privacy, so it should be used to understand the wider area rather than a particular house or street corner.

Source: data.police.uk. Street-level locations are approximate and the data is updated monthly.
ROADS & TRANSPORT

Nearest strategic road connection

How close this area is to National Highways’ mapped motorway and trunk-road network. This does not include every local A-road.

Nearest major roadA69Nearest suitable mapped road we found to this postcode
Approx. distance0.2 milesStraight-line distance — the route by road will usually be longer
Useful to know

This is a quick location guide rather than a journey-time estimate. Traffic, junction access and the route from a particular home can make the driving distance longer.

Source: National Highways Network Model Public. Distance is measured to the nearest mapped Strategic Road Network motorway or A-road link.
DRIVING CHARGES

Are there driving charges to know about?

Clean-air, congestion and road-charging information where relevant.

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Council & utilities

Who runs local services and which infrastructure networks are likely to serve this postcode area.

Local councilCumberland

The local authority returned for CA1 2RS.

Electricity networkElectricity North West / SP Energy Networks (area-dependent)

This is the local network operator area, not the energy retailer chosen by the occupier.

Council geography: Postcodes.io / ONS geography. Water suppliers: indicative regional coverage with exact postcode confirmation via Water UK.
NEARBY PLACES

Around this area

Green space, practical places and more local detail.

Green space

See more mapped places in the details below.

Nearby means within 5 miles. Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking distances.

Further afield

Mapped places more than 5 miles away. Check entrances and access before travelling.

More area details

Places of worship

Nearby places of worship are unavailable right now.

Nearby places and outdoor features: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sources and data notes

OpenStreetMap data is supplied via Overpass; coverage and accuracy vary. A missing result does not mean there are no places of that type nearby.

Distances are measured in a straight line to the mapped point or boundary. They do not identify an entrance, confirm access or describe a walking route. Named trails are mapped routes, not reviewed walking recommendations.

Parking charges are shown only where the source explicitly marks a car park as free or paid. Check signs for current restrictions. Prison locations use a locally maintained Place Keys dataset.

Nearby EV charging

Mapped charging locations returned around this place, with indicative power and operator details where available.

Charger information is temporarily unavailable

Searches cover roughly 6 miles from the selected place. This is mapped information, not live availability. Check the operator before travelling.

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Sources: Open Charge Map when configured, with a key-free OpenStreetMap/Overpass fallback. Distances are straight-line estimates from the representative postcode point. Availability and status are not guaranteed to be live, so check the operator before travelling.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT

What public transport is nearby?

The nearest mapped railway station, nearby bus stops and bus routes around this postcode.

Nearest railway stationCarlisleAbout 1.7 miles away in a straight line
Nearest mapped bus stops

No mapped bus stops were returned for this postcode.

Useful to know

Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes. Stops, services and timetables can change, so confirm the journey with the operator before relying on it.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API. Route coverage depends on current community mapping.
EMPLOYMENT

Local unemployment

The latest official estimate for the wider local-authority area around this postcode.

Unemployment rate3.3%Carlisle
Estimated unemployed1,800Latest available period
How to read this

The percentage is the estimated share of economically active people aged 16 and over who are unemployed in the wider council area. It is not a postcode-level unemployment rate.

Source: Office for National Statistics model-based estimates of unemployment, via Nomis.
POLITICS & REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Parliamentary constituency: Carlisle

At the 2024 general election, Labour received the largest share of votes in this constituency (39.4%).

Current MP: UK Parliament Members API. Election history: House of Commons Library and UK Parliament.
How this area has votedWinning party and vote share at recent general elections
2024Labour39.4% of votes59.1% turnoutCurrent constituency boundaries
2019Conservative56.5% of votes67.5% turnoutNotional result on the current constituency boundaries
2017Conservative49.9% of votes69.1% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2015Conservative44.3% of votes64.7% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2010Conservative39.3% of votes64.7% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older election results may not cover exactly the same streets. Where a like-for-like 2019 result on today's boundaries is available, we use it.

BROADBAND & MOBILE

How good is the internet and mobile signal here?

We use Ofcom data for CA1 2RS to give you a quick idea of the broadband speeds and mobile coverage you may be able to get. It is a postcode-level guide, so an individual home can be better or worse.

Typical top download speed56.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Typical top upload speed11.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Fastest address-level prediction1,800.0 MbpsThe highest predicted maximum Ofcom returned here
Mobile data coverageShare of addresses in this postcode where Ofcom predicts a likely data signal.
EE100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
Three100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
O2100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
Vodafone100% likely outdoors100% likely indoors

Want to check 5G? Ofcom's mobile checker shows predicted 4G and 5G coverage by network for this postcode. Coverage inside a particular home can still vary.

Source: Ofcom. Speeds and coverage are predictions, not guarantees for a particular property.
AIRCRAFT & AIRPORTS

Nearest major airport: Newcastle Airport

Newcastle Airport is about 48.6 miles away. Airport distance is a starting point only and does not show whether a home is under a flight path.

Nearest major airportNewcastle Airport Approx. distance48.6 miles
What does this mean?

This postcode is not in a strategic aircraft-noise band that we can quote from the national map. That does not guarantee you will never hear aircraft.

Source: Defra strategic airport-noise mapping (2022) and airport location data. Airport distance is straight-line distance and does not mean a home is directly under a flight path.
Newcastle Airport About 48.6 miles away
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