Postcode CA13 9UQ is located in a rural village, within the Bothel and Wharrels area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the East Cockermouth & Buttermere area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Cockermouth & Buttermere is £48,986 per year. The median sale price in Bothel and Wharrels is £350,000 (around £272 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Aspatria, about 9.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
East Cockermouth & Buttermere has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,609 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
East Cockermouth & Buttermere has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Cockermouth & Buttermere is £48,986 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA13 9UQ.
East Cockermouth & Buttermere near CA13 9UQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aspatria located about 9.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Bothel and Wharrels area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £405,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £402,500 | £373 |
| Detached | 38 | £395,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 21 | £205,000 | £201 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £214,000 | £320,000 | £165,000 |
| 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 | £475,000 | £440,000 | £445,000 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £384,000 | £370,000 | £400,000 | £176,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300 | £252 | £289 | £184 |
| 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 | £332 | £273 | £283 | £209 |
| 2026 | £297 | — | £373 | £226 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA13 9UQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | Dale Cottage, Cockermouth, CA13 9UQ | Detached | Freehold | £378,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Kent Cottage, Cockermouth, CA13 9UQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 1, Midtown Cottages, Cockermouth, CA13 9UQ | Terraced | Leasehold | £279,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 4, Smithy Fold, Cockermouth, CA13 9UH | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | The Old Police House, Cockermouth, CA13 9UL | Detached | Freehold | £950,000 |
In the CA13 9UQ postcode area, located within East Cockermouth & Buttermere, 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.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA13 9UQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lorton Village Shop | Cumberland, CA13 9UL | Walking directions to Lorton Village Shop |
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 CA13 9UQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jill Perry
Bothel and Wharrels - Elected 5 May 2022
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA13 9UQ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.
The median sale price around CA13 9UQ in Bothel and Wharrels is £350,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CA13 9UQ, including Lorton School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CA13 9UQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,609 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 CA13 9UQ is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jill Perry (Green Party).