CA1 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CA1 postcode district in Cumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£172,654

Cumberland · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2,015

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
5

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CA1

The average home across Cumberland is worth about £172,654 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and prices have risen 4.1% over the last year.

Of 202 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CA1, band C is the most common, and 27.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,015 crimes around the centre of CA1 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (972).

There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CA1 in Cumberland, including Brook Street Primary School.

The district covers the Botcherby, Castle, Currock, Denton Holme ward areas.

Energy ratings in CA1
A
0 · 0%
B
56 · 27.7%
C
91 · 45%
D
35 · 17.3%
E
9 · 4.5%
F
6 · 3%
G
5 · 2.5%

Sample of 202 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CA1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£172,654
Detached
£286,152
Semi-detached
£179,276
Terraced
£143,160
Flat
£94,927

Prices changed +4.1% over the last year in Cumberland.

Recorded crime in CA1
Violence and sexual offences972
Public order217
Criminal damage and arson152
Shoplifting142
Drugs119
Other theft117
Anti-social behaviour72
Other crime55
Burglary44

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near CA1

Primary

  • Brook Street Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Norman Street Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Inglewood Infant SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Inglewood Junior SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, CarlisleNot rated · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • St John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
  • Gillford CentreNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Richard Rose Central AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Progress Schools - CarlisleNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Trinity SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by CA1

Botcherby · Castle · Currock · Denton Holme · Harraby North · Harraby South · Wetheral

Common questions about CA1

What is the average house price in CA1?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cumberland at £172,654 as of 2026-08.

How much does each property type cost in CA1?

Detached £286,152, semi-detached £179,276, terraced £143,160, flats £94,927, based on the UK House Price Index for Cumberland.

Is CA1 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,015 crimes near the centre of CA1 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 972 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CA1 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 202 certificates from CA1, with 27.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CA1?

5 schools within a mile of the CA1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include St John Henry Newman Catholic School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CA1 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.