Living in CA27, Cumberland
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CA27 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.
What actually sold around CA27
58 recorded home sales on the streets around central CA27 in the last 2 years, with a median of £214,000 and a range from £100,000 to £705,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 GRINDAL PLACE, CA27 0BS | terraced | £319,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| CULLODEN ABBEY ROAD, CA27 0EG | detached | £462,500 | 2026-04-29 |
| 19 MAIN STREET, CA27 0DE | detached | £183,000 | 2026-04-23 |
| 5 SEACOTE GARDENS, CA27 0AT | terraced | £235,000 | 2026-03-11 |
| MAYFIELD HOUSE FINKLE STREET, CA27 0BN | flat-maisonette | £270,000 | 2026-02-09 |
| MAYFIELD FINKLE STREET, CA27 0BN | terraced | £207,500 | 2026-01-23 |
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
5 schools within 3 miles
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bees School | Secondary | Not rated | 0.2 mi |
| St Bees Village Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 0.2 mi |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Not rated | 2.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 2.9 mi |
| Kells Infant School | Primary | Not rated | 3.0 mi |
4 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: St Bees School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near CA27, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 30.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.1% |
| Skilled trades | 12.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 7.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
6 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CA27 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 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Cumberland's figures.
Common questions about CA27
What is the average house price in CA27?
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 CA27?
Prices in Cumberland are up 6.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CA27?
The median of 58 recorded sales around central CA27 in the last 2 years is £214,000, ranging from £100,000 to £705,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in CA27?
6 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA27 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CA27 at risk of flooding?
Central CA27 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 CA27 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £214,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 6 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CA27 safe?
6 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA27 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? CA27 or CA24, CA27 or CA22, CA27 or CA28.
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