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CA28 8XN

Howgate

Cumberland

England / North West / Cumberland / Parton & Distington / Howgate

Overview

Postcode CA28 8XN 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 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 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Parton & Distington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,634 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Parton & Distington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 8XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Parton & Distington near CA28 8XN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Howgate

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Howgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,800 up to £410,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £292,500; semi-detached at £146,000; terraced at £82,000; flats at £390,000.

10 years price trend in Howgate

Schools

In the CA28 8XN postcode area, located within Parton & Distington, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMoresby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondarySt Benedict's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableMayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.