Postcode CA4 8PA is located in a rural village, within the Houghton and Irthington ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is £49,325 per year. The nearest station is Wetheral, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 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 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is £49,325 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from CA4 8PA.
Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale near CA4 8PA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £263,500 (about £245 per square foot) in Houghton and Irthington area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £335,000 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £218,750 | £251 |
| Terraced | 8 | £203,750 | £192 |
| Flats | 1 | £160,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271,900 | £136,750 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £269,950 | £162,500 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £261,950 | £170,250 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £165,000 | £198,000 |
| 2020 | £264,000 | £165,000 | £119,599 |
| 2021 | £262,000 | £184,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £190,000 | £113,400 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £200,000 | £126,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £199,500 | £203,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £231,050 | £203,750 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £205,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £210 | £142 |
| 2017 | £193 | £168 | £156 |
| 2018 | £204 | £186 | £133 |
| 2019 | £192 | £186 | £145 |
| 2020 | £194 | £175 | £129 |
| 2021 | £204 | £191 | £183 |
| 2022 | £219 | £223 | £127 |
| 2023 | £237 | £235 | £145 |
| 2024 | £232 | £233 | £197 |
| 2025 | £244 | £236 | £195 |
| 2026 | £254 | £270 | £216 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA4 8PA.
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.
Elected local representatives for CA4 8PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Mallinson
Houghton and Irthington - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA4 8PA records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CA4 8PA in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale is £263,500 (about £245 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CA4 8PA, including Warwick Bridge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA4 8PA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA4 8PA is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Mallinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.