CA12 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CA12 postcode district in Cumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£173,130

Cumberland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
4

Median £490,000

Crimes, last 6 months
168

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CA12

The average home across Cumberland is worth about £173,130 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 4 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CA12 is £490,000, and prices have risen 6.2% over the last year.

Of 74 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CA12, band C is the most common, and 45.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 168 crimes around the centre of CA12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (59).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CA12 in Cumberland, including St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School.

The district covers the Bothel and Wharrels, Greystoke and Ullswater, Keswick ward areas.

Energy ratings in CA12
A
0 · 0%
B
8 · 10.8%
C
32 · 43.2%
D
16 · 21.6%
E
17 · 23%
F
0 · 0%
G
1 · 1.4%

Sample of 74 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CA12, 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
£173,130
Detached
£289,036
Semi-detached
£179,942
Terraced
£142,542
Flat
£95,097

Prices changed +6.2% over the last year in Cumberland.

Busiest streets for sales in CA12
CHESTNUT HILL
1 sales · median £595,000
BRANDLEHOW CRESCENT
1 sales · median £385,000
MILLFIELD GARDENS
1 sales · median £290,000
Recorded crime in CA12
Violence and sexual offences59
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order20
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft14
Shoplifting10
Vehicle crime7
Drugs5
Burglary4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CA12

Primary

  • St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Braithwaite CofE Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 mi

Secondary

  • Keswick SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by CA12

Bothel and Wharrels · Greystoke and Ullswater · Keswick

Common questions about CA12

What is the average house price in CA12?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cumberland at £173,130 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CA12 district have a median price of £490,000.

How much does each property type cost in CA12?

Detached £289,036, semi-detached £179,942, terraced £142,542, flats £95,097, based on the UK House Price Index for Cumberland.

Is CA12 a safe area?

Police recorded 168 crimes near the centre of CA12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 59 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CA12 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 74 certificates from CA12, with 45.9% 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 CA12?

2 schools within a mile of the CA12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Keswick School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CA12 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.