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CA12 5TD

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Bothel and Wharrels

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Overview

Postcode CA12 5TD is located in a remote rural village, within the Bothel and Wharrels ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Keswick & Derwent Valley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% 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 nearest station is Aspatria, about 12.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Keswick & Derwent Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Keswick & Derwent Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Keswick & Derwent Valley is £39,027 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from CA12 5TD.

Flood risk

Low

Keswick & Derwent Valley near CA12 5TD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aspatria located about 12.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.71(-39%)
Other theft
4.26(-35%)
Public order
2.84(-72%)
Burglary
2.84(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.13(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
96.5%
Other White
4
1.4%
Roma
3
1.05%
Chinese
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
45.31%
Level 3 (A level)
51
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.72%
No qualifications
26
10.16%
Apprenticeship
17
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
67.94%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Shared ownership
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bothel and Wharrels

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £488K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Bothel and Wharrels area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats1£440,000£273
Detached33£405,000£322
Semi-Detached9£390,000£231
Terraced22£230,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bothel and Wharrels

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£250,000£297,000£185,000
2017£377,000£280,000£157,000
2018£370,000£450,000£297,000£230,000
2019£422,500£280,000£249,950£197,500
2020£385,000£392,500£375,000£240,000
2021£415,000£807,000£340,000£295,500
2022£492,500£374,750£342,500£322,500
2023£482,500£295,000£337,500£270,000
2024£380,000£277,500£233,000£230,000
2025£485,000£440,000£445,000£260,000
2026£390,000£145,000£172,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£258£274£185
2017£242£267£140
2018£248£286£265£193
2019£255£283£264£205
2020£254£344£306£177
2021£305£250£326£245
2022£267£511£276£297
2023£339£721£265£290
2024£302£418£262£229
2025£374£273£270£205
2026£276£181£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bothel and Wharrels in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA12 5TD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA12 5TD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Nov 20251, Scotgate Bungalows, Keswick, CA12 5TJDetachedFreehold£640,000
25 Feb 20252, Scotgate Bungalows, Keswick, CA12 5TJDetachedFreehold£575,000
10 Feb 2026The Old Police House, Keswick, CA12 5TGDetachedFreehold£825,000
21 Oct 2025Bridge House, Keswick, CA12 5SYTerracedFreehold£445,000
27 Feb 202622, Ashcroft Close, Keswick, CA12 5TBTerracedLeasehold£162,500

Schools

In the CA12 5TD postcode area, located within Keswick & Derwent Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA12 5TD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBraithwaite CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA12 5TD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA12 5TD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVillage ShopCumberland, CA12 5STWalking directions to Village Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CA12 5TD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jill Perry

Bothel and Wharrels - Elected 5 May 2022

Green Party

Member of parliament

Markus Campbell-Savours

Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenrith and SolwayE14001424
WardBothel and WharrelsE05014175
ParishAbove DerwentE04002379
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Keswick & Derwent ValleyE02003976
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Allerdale 012AE01019092
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA12 5TD

Is CA12 5TD (Keswick & Derwent Valley) safe?

The area around CA12 5TD records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CA12 5TD?

The median sale price around CA12 5TD in Keswick & Derwent Valley is £335,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA12 5TD?

There is 1 school close to CA12 5TD, including Braithwaite CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA12 5TD?

CA12 5TD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA12 5TD (Keswick & Derwent Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA12 5TD is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jill Perry (Green Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.