CA4 or CA8?
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 74% less in CA8 than in CA4.
- CA4 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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CA4
Cumberland
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CA8
Cumberland
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £215,000
from 13 sales |
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| Average sold price | £114,625 | £56,300 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.9% (Cumberland) | +6.9% (Cumberland) |
| Dwelling type | — | Detached house |
| Floor area | — | 132 m² |
| Built | — | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | — | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CA4 or CA8 cheaper?
CA8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CA4 sell for about £215,000 and around CA8 for about £56,300, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CA4 or CA8?
CA8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in CA4 against 1 in CA8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CA4 or CA8 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CA4 sits in decile 8 of 10 and CA8 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CA4 or CA8?
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.