Postcode CA4 8AQ is located in an urban city, within the Houghton and Irthington ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year. The nearest station is Wetheral located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from CA4 8AQ.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate near CA4 8AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wetheral located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Houghton and Irthington area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £70,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £220,098 |
| Terraced | 2 | £248,000 |
10 year median price trend in Houghton and Irthington
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.