Postcode CA28 6QQ is located in a rural village, 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 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Parton & Distington is £44,439 per year. The nearest station is Parton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Parton & Distington has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.6% 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 per household in Parton & Distington is £44,439 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 6QQ.
Parton & Distington near CA28 6QQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Parton | N/A | Walking directions to Parton |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £129,950 in Howgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 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 | 13 | £315,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £88,000 |
10 year median price trend in Howgate
In the CA28 6QQ postcode area, located within Parton & Distington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lowca Community School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Bridget's CofE School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.