CA23 or CA26?
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 15% less in CA26 than in CA23.
- CA26 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CA23 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in CA23 and C in CA26.
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CA23
Cumberland
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CA26
Cumberland
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £107,000
from 56 sales |
£91,000
from 56 sales |
| Average sold price | £130,986 | £58,086 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.9% (Cumberland) | +6.9% (Cumberland) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 296 m² | 64 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | E | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £3367/yr | £692/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 20 recorded | 18 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CA23 or CA26 cheaper?
CA26 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CA23 sell for about £107,000 and around CA26 for about £91,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CA23 or CA26?
CA26 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (20 in CA23 against 18 in CA26, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CA23 or CA26 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CA23 sits in decile 3 of 10 and CA26 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CA23 or CA26?
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.