Postcode CA7 9HP is located in a rural town, within the Wigton area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Wigton & Silloth area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigton & Silloth is £36,965 per year. The median sale price in Wigton is £200,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £256,495. The nearest station is Wigton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wigton & Silloth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,307 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Wigton & Silloth has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wigton & Silloth is £36,965 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA7 9HP.
Wigton & Silloth near CA7 9HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wigton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wigton | N/A | Walking directions to Wigton |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Wigton area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £265,000 | £241 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £189,873 | £218 |
| Terraced | 26 | £122,000 | £135 |
| Flats | 3 | £60,500 | £122 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,000 | £44,500 | £117,500 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £223,750 | £72,000 | £148,000 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £235,000 | £50,700 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £220,000 | £47,000 | £145,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £223,750 | £62,750 | £162,500 | £98,750 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £51,000 | £143,960 | £118,000 |
| 2022 | £252,475 | £50,000 | £190,000 | £112,500 |
| 2023 | £257,500 | £53,500 | £167,075 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £66,750 | £180,000 | £120,000 |
| 2025 | £266,000 | £35,500 | £180,248 | £122,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £108,000 | £215,000 | £108,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 | £69 | £163 | £98 |
| 2017 | £174 | £124 | £165 | £103 |
| 2018 | £190 | £72 | £157 | £115 |
| 2019 | £192 | £72 | £157 | £103 |
| 2020 | £180 | £75 | £183 | £102 |
| 2021 | £198 | £92 | £165 | £128 |
| 2022 | £202 | £84 | £198 | £132 |
| 2023 | £208 | £105 | £197 | £135 |
| 2024 | £209 | £111 | £215 | £134 |
| 2025 | £232 | £99 | £206 | £135 |
| 2026 | £250 | £145 | £246 | £142 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA7 9HP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 20, Market Hill, Wigton, CA7 9EY | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 47, Market Hill, Wigton, CA7 9EY | Detached | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 6, Hodgsons Close, Wigton, CA7 9ET | Flats | Leasehold | £39,500 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 6, Proctors Square, Wigton, CA7 9AR | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 1A, Proctors Square, Wigton, CA7 9AR | Terraced | Freehold | £98,500 |
In the CA7 9HP postcode area, located within Wigton & Silloth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA7 9HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | King Street, Cumberland, CA7 9HG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 40 King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Station Road, Cumberland, CA7 9AF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA7 9HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elaine Lynch
Wigton - Elected 5 May 2022
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA7 9HP records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 CA7 9HP in Wigton is £200,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CA7 9HP, including Thomlinson Junior School (Good), The Nelson Thomlinson School (Good) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA7 9HP is Wigton, about 658 m away.
CA7 9HP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,307 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA7 9HP is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elaine Lynch (Labour Party).