Cumberland
CA12 house prices in Cumberland
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Cumberland, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£372,500
Range £189,750–£780,500 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 8 Nov 2024 and 26 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in CA12: the typical (median) sold price is £372,500, well above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). CA12 is a quiet market, with about 12 recorded sales a month. By property type, 31% were terraced homes (typically £310,000) and 29% were detached homes (typically £520,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,511 a year: Cumberland's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cumberland, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on CA12: a quiet market, so take your time
CA12 is a thin market, at roughly 12 sales a month, which is too few for firm conclusions, so we would lean on individual sold homes rather than any average.
If you are selling, with detached homes at £520,000 and flats at £242,500, the £189,750 to £780,500 spread is really several markets, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; with so few sales, allow extra time and a local agent’s view; a quick cash sale buys certainty at a cost, usually about 70–85% of market value as a rough guide, not a quote, so weigh it carefully.
Sell houseIf you are buying, on price, CA12 is well above the UK average, so compare any asking price with sold homes of the same type before you commit.
Before an offer goes in on any CA12 home, look at what has been applied for nearby (2,020 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,511 a year), and leave the title to your conveyancer.
The sold prices leave a lot open; the free CA12 OfferCheck closes some of the gap with flood, crime, planning and council tax.
Get OfferCheckOur opinion, drawn from the figures on this page: not advice and not a forecast. We earn from OfferCheck reports and from introducing sellers to cash buyers, so weigh it with that in mind (see our disclosure). We are not authorised or regulated by the FCA.
At a glance
CA12 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£372,500
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
11.6
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,511
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in CA12
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in CA12 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £520,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £242,500.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 64 | £520,000 | £315,000–£949,700 |
| Semi-detached | 43 | £350,000 | £275,200–£595,000 |
| Terraced | 69 | £310,000 | £214,800–£481,000 |
| Flat / maisonette | 46 | £242,500 | £90,000–£365,000 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 8 Nov 2024 and 26 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in CA12
The quarterly typical price rose 7.8%, from £385,000 in Q4 2024 (19 sales) to £415,000 in Q3 2026 (13 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | £385,000 | 19 |
| Q1 2025 | £357,500 | 55 |
| Q2 2025 | £365,000 | 35 |
| Q3 2025 | £432,500 | 30 |
| Q4 2025 | £335,000 | 40 |
| Q1 2026 | £364,000 | 39 |
| Q2 2026 | £375,000 | 19 |
| Q3 2026 | £415,000 | 13 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 8 Nov 2024 and 26 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of CA12 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most CA12 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £189,750 and £780,500, around a typical £372,500.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 8 Nov 2024 and 26 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in CA12
Terraced homes were 31% of recorded sales (69 of 222). 76% of sales were freehold and 24% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached29%
- Semi-detached19%
- Terraced31%
- Flat / maisonette21%
Tenure
- Freehold76%
- Leasehold24%
See the figures
190 freehold (76%) and 60 leasehold (24%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in CA12, including 1 new-build sale. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 8 Nov 2024 and 26 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
37, LAKELAND PARK, KESWICK
£500,000 (2025)£492,500 (2026)-1.5% over 1.3 yrs (-1.1%/yr)
GRETA GROVE HOUSE, ELLIOTT PARK, KESWICK
£263,000 (2025)£281,000 (2026)+6.8% over 0.6 yrs (+11%/yr)
CHAUCER HOUSE APARTMENTS, DERWENTWATER PLACE, KESWICK
£375,000 (2025)£154,000 (2026)-58.9% over 0.7 yrs (-71.8%/yr)
15, ASHCROFT CLOSE, KESWICK
£175,000 (2025)£285,000 (2025)+62.9% over 0.6 yrs (+140.5%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where CA12 sits in Cumberland
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in CA12
3, LONGCROFT, KESWICK
Detached · Freehold · 26 Aug 2026
£300,000
10, LONSCALE VIEW, KESWICK
Detached · Freehold · 25 Aug 2026
£582,500
4, SKIDDAW STREET, KESWICK
Terraced · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026
£415,000
HOMETHWAITE HOUSE, ESKIN STREET, KESWICK
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 12 Aug 2026
£80,000
HOMETHWAITE HOUSE, ESKIN STREET, KESWICK
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 11 Aug 2026
£95,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). CA12 includes the Bothel and Wharrels ward.
In plain English
What the Cumberland (CA12) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £520,000 against £242,500 for flats: about 2.1 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £189,750 and £780,500, so the median says little about any one home.
- This is a quiet district: only about 12 recorded sales a month.
Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 8 November 2024 and 26 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on CA12
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in CA12
£2,511
Band D a year in Cumberland, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,674 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,953 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,232 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,511 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,069 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,627 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,186 |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,023 |
These are Cumberland's charges for 2026-27, the authority CA12 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Cumberland · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near CA12
3
open schools within 3 km, nearest St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School.
All schools
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · CA12 4HZ
793 m
Good · 2024
Keswick School
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · CA12 5QB
907 m
Outstanding · 2024
Old Windebrowe
Special schools · CA12 4NT
1.0 km
Not graded
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the CA12 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 3 open schools within 3 km, 2 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near CA12
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around CA12
2,020
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.
Recent applications
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2123Undecided
464 m
Change of use from C1 (Guesthouse) to C3 Use (Dwelling)
Received 2026-06-30
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2124Undecided
210 m
Proposed modification to existing flat roof areas and existing ground and first floor areas, to form a hotel spa. Proposals include outdoor rooftop swimming pool, warm lounge, roof garden seating and bar area, with associated internal alterations to provide reception, changing rooms, thermal room, plant areas, new staircase and lift.
Received 2026-06-29
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2104Undecided
164 m
Change of use from guest house to a flexible use allowing use as a) guest house, b) dwelling house or c) holiday letting accommodation
Received 2026-06-01
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2101Undecided
338 m
Installation of a stainless steel extract flue
Received 2026-05-22
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2091Undecided
465 m
Proposed alterations to provide additional accommodation - variation of condition 4 (occupation) on planning permission 7/2021/2300 to remove the occupation restriction
Received 2026-05-11
LakeDistrict/7/2026/2092Undecided
457 m
Installation of an external flue for a wood burning stove
Received 2026-05-11
Applications are matched within 500 m of the CA12 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for CA12 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 2020 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for CA12
Decile 6 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled CA12 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 5 to decile 9, with a median of decile 6 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
CA12 4BX, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so CA12 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in CA12: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in CA12, band by band
Cumberland's council tax for 2026-27 set against the CA12 median sold price of £372,500 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearCumberland | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £372,500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,674 | £140 | 0.45% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,953 | £163 | 0.52% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,232 | £186 | 0.60% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,511 | £209 | 0.67% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,069 | £256 | 0.82% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,627 | £302 | 0.97% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,186 | £349 | 1.12% |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,023 | £419 | 1.35% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the CA12 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cumberland, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in CA12 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 229 distinct addresses in the records we hold for CA12. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
3, LONGCROFT, KESWICK
CA12 5TE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£300,000
2026-08-26
10, LONSCALE VIEW, KESWICK
CA12 4LP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£582,500
2026-08-25
4, SKIDDAW STREET, KESWICK
CA12 4BX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£415,000
2026-08-14
HOMETHWAITE HOUSE, ESKIN STREET, KESWICK
CA12 4DG · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 7 recorded sales
£80,000
2026-08-12
8, CHURCH STREET, KESWICK
CA12 4DT · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-08-10
BRACKEN HUE, KESWICK
CA12 4PS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£935,000
2026-08-10
1, SELDOM SEEN COTTAGES, KESWICK
CA12 5SA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£500,000
2026-08-06
CATERITE, TITHEBARN STREET, KESWICK
CA12 5ED · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£276,505
2026-08-04
2, STATION ROAD TERRACE, KESWICK
CA12 4AL · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£405,000
2026-07-31
17, MANOR PARK, KESWICK
CA12 4AB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£830,000
2026-07-29
LAUREL BANK, PENRITH ROAD, KESWICK
CA12 4LJ · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£593,000
2026-07-17
SPRYS COTTAGE, KESWICK
CA12 5XB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£428,000
2026-07-01
37, LAKELAND PARK, KESWICK
CA12 4AT · Detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£492,500
2026-06-12
2, MILLFIELD GARDENS, KESWICK
CA12 4PB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£290,000
2026-06-08
THE HOLLIES, HIGH STREET, KESWICK
CA12 5AH · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£360,000
2026-06-04
SCALES FARM, KESWICK
CA12 4SY · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£646,500
2026-06-01
WOODLANDS, KESWICK
CA12 5TW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£895,000
2026-05-29
33, BRANDLEHOW CRESCENT, KESWICK
CA12 4JE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£385,000
2026-05-28
BARF, CHESTNUT HILL, KESWICK
CA12 4LR · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£595,000
2026-05-26
19, MILLFIELD GARDENS, KESWICK
CA12 4PB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£285,000
2026-05-15
GRETA GROVE HOUSE, ELLIOTT PARK, KESWICK
CA12 5NF · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 3 recorded sales
£281,000
2026-05-15
RIVERSIDE LODGE, STATION ROAD, KESWICK
CA12 4ND · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 2 recorded sales
£203,000
2026-05-15
ROBIN HOOD FARM, KESWICK
CA12 4RJ · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£863,897
2026-05-08
2, HEADS ROAD COURT, KESWICK
CA12 5DN · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£375,000
2026-05-05
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Data sources
Every CA12 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.