Postcode CA28 6NU is located in an urban city, within the Howgate ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Parton & Distington area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parton & Distington is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Parton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Parton & Distington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Parton & Distington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 48.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Parton & Distington is £36,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 6NU.
Parton & Distington near CA28 6NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Parton | N/A | Walking directions to Parton |
| 0.9 mi | Whitehaven | N/A | Walking directions to Whitehaven |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £390,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £85,000 |
10 year median price trend in Howgate
In the CA28 6NU postcode area, located within Parton & Distington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Bridget's CofE School | Voluntary controlled school | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bransty Primary School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.