Area guide

Living in CA14, Cumberland

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CA14 in Cumberland. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Cumberland: £172,036, up 6.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

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What actually sold around CA14

127 recorded home sales on the streets around central CA14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £175,000 and a range from £70,000 to £625,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
56 SCAWFELL AVENUE, CA14 3JD semi-detached £166,000 2026-06-18
4 POTTERS MEADOW, CA14 4AE detached £275,000 2026-06-05
20 SCAWFELL AVENUE, CA14 3JA semi-detached £175,000 2026-06-05
7 LORTON AVENUE, CA14 3JF terraced £170,000 2026-06-01
60 GUARD STREET, CA14 4EP terraced £90,000 2026-05-29
31 MOORE DRIVE, CA14 4FF semi-detached £150,000 2026-05-22

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

18 schools within 3 miles , of which 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Workington Academy Secondary Good 0.5 mi
Westfield Nursery and Primary School Primary Good 0.8 mi
Northside Primary School Primary Good 1.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.4 mi
Energy Coast UTC Secondary Good 1.5 mi
Beckstone Primary School Primary Good 1.7 mi

14 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations15.2%
Associate professional and technical13.9%
Administrative and secretarial13.6%
Skilled trades12.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials12.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

180 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CA14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Cumberland's figures.

Common questions about CA14

What is the average house price in CA14?

The average sold price in Cumberland is £172,036 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CA14?

Prices in Cumberland are up 6.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CA14?

The median of 127 recorded sales around central CA14 in the last 2 years is £175,000, ranging from £70,000 to £625,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CA14?

18 schools sit within 3 miles of central CA14, and 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CA14?

180 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CA14 at risk of flooding?

Central CA14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CA14 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 70% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £175,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 180 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CA14 safe?

180 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA14 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? CA14 or CA95, CA14 or CA15, CA14 or CA28.

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