CA5 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CA5 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
3

Median £135,000

Crimes, last 6 months
7

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CA5

The average home across Cumberland is worth about £173,130 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 3 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CA5 is £135,000, and prices have risen 6.2% over the last year.

Of 93 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CA5, band D is the most common, and 68.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 7 crimes around the centre of CA5 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (5).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CA5 in Cumberland, including Thursby Primary School.

The district covers the Dalston and Burgh, Hesket and Lazonby, Thursby, Wetheral ward areas.

Energy ratings in CA5
A
0 · 0%
B
9 · 9.7%
C
20 · 21.5%
D
34 · 36.6%
E
22 · 23.7%
F
6 · 6.5%
G
2 · 2.2%

Sample of 93 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CA5, 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 CA5
BOUCH WAY
1 sales · median £121,750
SCHOOL CLOSE
1 sales · median £375,000
NORTH END
1 sales · median £135,000
Recorded crime in CA5
Violence and sexual offences5
Shoplifting2

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

Schools near CA5

Primary

  • Thursby Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Great Orton Primary SchoolGood · 1.7 mi
  • St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 1.7 mi
  • Yewdale SchoolNot rated · 2.7 mi
  • Cummersdale SchoolGood · 2.9 mi

Secondary

  • Caldew SchoolGood · 1.7 mi
  • Richard Rose Morton AcademyNot rated · 2.6 mi
  • Lime House SchoolNot rated · 3.4 mi
Wards covered by CA5

Dalston and Burgh · Hesket and Lazonby · Thursby · Wetheral

Common questions about CA5

What is the average house price in CA5?

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 CA5 district have a median price of £135,000.

How much does each property type cost in CA5?

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

Is CA5 a safe area?

Police recorded 7 crimes near the centre of CA5 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 5 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CA5 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 93 certificates from CA5, with 68.8% 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 CA5?

0 schools within a mile of the CA5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Caldew School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CA5 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.