Living in CA9, Westmorland and Furness
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CA9 in Westmorland and Furness. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Westmorland and Furness: £230,066, up 11.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.
What actually sold around CA9
8 recorded home sales on the streets around central CA9, with a median of £169,950 and a range from £72,000 to £380,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SKELGILL, CA9 3LD | detached | £193,500 | 2022-07-19 |
| LAMBSGATE COTTAGE, CA9 3LD | semi-detached | £225,000 | 2021-09-30 |
| LAMBSGATE FARM, CA9 3LD | detached | £380,000 | 2018-11-12 |
| LAMBSGATE COTTAGE, CA9 3LD | semi-detached | £169,950 | 2016-10-28 |
| SKELGILL RIGG, CA9 3LD | detached | £160,000 | 2015-10-28 |
| PARKERS HOUSE LAMBSGATE, CA9 3LD | semi-detached | £150,000 | 2014-05-16 |
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
2 schools within 3 miles
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alston Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.3 mi |
| Samuel King's School | Secondary | Not rated | 1.3 mi |
1 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
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 |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 20.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.6% |
| Professional occupations | 12.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 10.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central CA9 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 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Westmorland and Furness's figures.
Common questions about CA9
What is the average house price in CA9?
The average sold price in Westmorland and Furness is £230,066 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in CA9?
Prices in Westmorland and Furness are up 11.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CA9?
The median of 8 recorded sales around central CA9 is £169,950, ranging from £72,000 to £380,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in CA9?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA9 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CA9 at risk of flooding?
Central CA9 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 CA9 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 £169,950; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CA9 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CA9 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? CA9 or NE47, CA9 or NE49, CA9 or CA8.
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