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CA7 1JY

Bothel and Wharrels

Cumberland

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Overview

Postcode CA7 1JY is located in a remote rural village, within the Bothel and Wharrels ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Aspatria & Abbeytown area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £41,361 per year. The nearest station is Aspatria, about 3.7 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Aspatria & Abbeytown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Aspatria & Abbeytown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £41,361 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA7 1JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspatria & Abbeytown near CA7 1JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aspatria located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
36.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.25(-86%)
Other theft
4.59(-30%)
Burglary
1.97(-64%)
Public order
1.31(-87%)
Vehicle crime
1.31(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
428
98.17%
Other White
4
0.92%
Irish
2
0.46%
Roma
1
0.23%
Other
1
0.23%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
39.68%
Level 3 (A level)
68
18.23%
No qualifications
53
14.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
6.7%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
112
59.57%
Owns with a mortgage
38
20.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
10.64%
Other social rented
9
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.79%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Bothel and Wharrels

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £488K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Bothel and Wharrels area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats1£440,000£273
Detached33£405,000£322
Semi-Detached9£390,000£231
Terraced22£230,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bothel and Wharrels

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£250,000£297,000£185,000
2017£377,000£280,000£157,000
2018£370,000£450,000£297,000£230,000
2019£422,500£280,000£249,950£197,500
2020£385,000£392,500£375,000£240,000
2021£415,000£807,000£340,000£295,500
2022£492,500£374,750£342,500£322,500
2023£482,500£295,000£337,500£270,000
2024£380,000£277,500£233,000£230,000
2025£485,000£440,000£445,000£260,000
2026£390,000£145,000£172,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£258£274£185
2017£242£267£140
2018£248£286£265£193
2019£255£283£264£205
2020£254£344£306£177
2021£305£250£326£245
2022£267£511£276£297
2023£339£721£265£290
2024£302£418£262£229
2025£374£273£270£205
2026£276£181£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bothel and Wharrels.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bothel and Wharrels in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CA7 1JY postcode area, located within Aspatria & Abbeytown, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CA7 1JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jill Perry

Bothel and Wharrels - Elected 5 May 2022

Green Party

Member of parliament

Markus Campbell-Savours

Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenrith and SolwayE14001424
WardBothel and WharrelsE05014175
ParishBlennerhasset and TorpenhowE04002386
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aspatria & AbbeytownE02003967
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Allerdale 003EE01019133
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CA7 1JY

Is CA7 1JY (Aspatria & Abbeytown) safe?

The area around CA7 1JY records about 16 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near CA7 1JY?

The median sale price around CA7 1JY in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £335,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CA7 1JY?

CA7 1JY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,432 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA7 1JY (Aspatria & Abbeytown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA7 1JY is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jill Perry (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.