CA8 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CA8 postcode district in Cumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Cumberland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £375,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about CA8
The average home across Cumberland is worth about £173,130 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 5 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CA8 is £375,000, and prices have risen 6.2% over the last year.
Of 104 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CA8, band E is the most common, and 85.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 6 crimes around the centre of CA8 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (3).
There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CA8 in Cumberland, including Hallbankgate Village School.
The district covers the Alston and Fellside, Bellingham, Brampton, Corby and Hayton ward areas.
Sample of 104 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CA8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +6.2% over the last year in Cumberland.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Hallbankgate Village SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
- Brampton Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.9 mi
- Lanercost CofE Primary SchoolOutstanding · 2.0 mi
Secondary
- William Howard SchoolNot rated · 2.2 mi
- Kirby Moor SchoolNot rated · 2.4 mi
Alston and Fellside · Bellingham · Brampton · Corby and Hayton · Haltwhistle · Haydon & Hadrian · Houghton and Irthington
Common questions about CA8
What is the average house price in CA8?
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 CA8 district have a median price of £375,000.
How much does each property type cost in CA8?
Detached £289,036, semi-detached £179,942, terraced £142,542, flats £95,097, based on the UK House Price Index for Cumberland.
Is CA8 a safe area?
Police recorded 6 crimes near the centre of CA8 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 3 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in CA8 usually have?
Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 104 certificates from CA8, with 85.6% 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 CA8?
0 schools within a mile of the CA8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include William Howard School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this CA8 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.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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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.