CA18 or CA20?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 45% less in CA20 than in CA18.
- CA18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CA20 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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CA18
Cumberland
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CA20
Cumberland
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £260,000
from 12 sales |
| Average sold price | £474,600 | £154,250 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.9% (Cumberland) | +6.9% (Cumberland) |
| Dwelling type | Detached bungalow | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 70 m² | 76 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1983–1990 |
| Energy rating | E | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £982/yr | £1382/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 5 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CA18 or CA20 cheaper?
CA20 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CA18 sell for about £474,600 and around CA20 for about £260,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CA18 or CA20?
CA18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in CA18 against 5 in CA20, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CA18 or CA20 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CA18 sits in decile 4 of 10 and CA20 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CA18 or CA20?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.