Postcode CA12 4BA is located in a rural town, within the Keswick area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Keswick & Derwent Valley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Keswick & Derwent Valley is £39,027 per year. The median sale price in Keswick is £304,000 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,500 and £426,500. The nearest station is Aspatria, about 13.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Keswick & Derwent Valley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,756 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Keswick & Derwent Valley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Keswick & Derwent Valley is £39,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA12 4BA.
Keswick & Derwent Valley near CA12 4BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aspatria located about 13.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £304,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Keswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £839,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £527,500 | £489 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £316,750 | £460 |
| Terraced | 22 | £312,000 | £322 |
| Flats | 22 | £235,000 | £359 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422,500 | £157,000 | £350,000 | £289,000 |
| 2017 | £467,500 | £207,500 | £297,250 | £254,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £210,000 | £295,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | £467,500 | £222,500 | £315,000 | £277,500 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £227,500 | £325,000 | £316,000 |
| 2021 | £500,875 | £252,500 | £345,000 | £315,740 |
| 2022 | £700,000 | £200,000 | £437,000 | £418,250 |
| 2023 | £605,000 | £205,250 | £370,000 | £325,017 |
| 2024 | £537,500 | £270,000 | £375,000 | £390,000 |
| 2025 | £495,000 | £215,000 | £340,000 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £527,500 | £260,000 | £310,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 | £259 | £299 | £270 |
| 2017 | £302 | £310 | £309 | £239 |
| 2018 | £365 | £318 | £304 | £244 |
| 2019 | £343 | £307 | £321 | £251 |
| 2020 | £338 | £311 | £306 | £301 |
| 2021 | £457 | £325 | £348 | £311 |
| 2022 | £438 | £332 | £357 | £351 |
| 2023 | £411 | £318 | £353 | £333 |
| 2024 | £512 | £353 | £381 | £365 |
| 2025 | £441 | £361 | £363 | £313 |
| 2026 | £567 | £359 | £324 | £393 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA12 4BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | 5, Fenton, Keswick, CA12 4AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | Toll Bar Cottage, Chestnut Hill, Keswick, CA12 4LT | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Arkholme, Lonsties, Keswick, CA12 4TD | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Beech Trees, Lonsties, Keswick, CA12 4TD | Detached | Freehold | £676,600 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 37, Lakeland Park, Keswick, CA12 4AT | Detached | Freehold | £492,500 |
In the CA12 4BA postcode area, located within Keswick & Derwent Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2024. | |
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Old Windebrowe | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA12 4BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Penrith Road, Keswick, CA12 4JP | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA12 4BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sally Anne Lansbury
Keswick - Elected 17 Oct 2024
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA12 4BA records about 11 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CA12 4BA in Keswick is £304,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CA12 4BA, including St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Old Windebrowe. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CA12 4BA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,756 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA12 4BA is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Anne Lansbury (Labour Party).