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CA14 5SP

Howgate

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA14 5SP

Overview

Postcode CA14 5SP is located in a rural town, within the Howgate ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Parton & Distington area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parton & Distington is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Harrington located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Parton & Distington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Parton & Distington has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.7%

Approximately 41.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Parton & Distington is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from CA14 5SP.

Flood risk

Medium

Parton & Distington near CA14 5SP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harrington located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
1,065.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
98.26%
Other Asian
2
0.87%
Irish
1
0.43%
Other White
1
0.43%
Total population: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
36.22%
Owns outright
43
33.86%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Social rents from council
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Howgate

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Howgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £416,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Howgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Howgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£320,000
Flats1£390,000
Semi-Detached10£170,000
Terraced31£85,000

10 year median price trend in Howgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howgate.

Schools

In the CA14 5SP postcode area, located within Parton & Distington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA14 5SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDistington Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWest Cumbria Learning CentrePupil referral unit

Requires improvement

0.4 mi16 plusLakes College - West CumbriaFurther education

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA14 5SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA14 5SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparCumberland, CA14 4PJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMorrisons DailyMain Street, Cumberland, CA14 5SZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.