# CA14 5XQ: area report for a postcode in Cumberland

CA14 5XQ is a postcode in Cumberland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cumberland. Open the map at CA14 5XQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) › [CA14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ca14) › [CA14 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ca14-5)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 40% on July. Copeland 001B: 29 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **Harrington, 2.4 km**: About 30 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **No property in CA14 5XQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Copeland 001B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **£170,966 average price**: For the whole of Cumberland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **No gigabit broadband at CA14 5XQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CA14 5XQ**: Road 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ
- **2.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Distington Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/distington-community-school-e133264) | Primary | 280 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 9% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Cumbria Learning Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-cumbria-learning-centre-e112096) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Lakes College - West Cumbria](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakes-college-west-cumbria-e130632) | Sixth form and further education | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| July 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| August 2023 | £149,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| April 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| June 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 250 m |
| February 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| October 2025 | £129,950 | Terraced, established, freehold | 280 m |
| February 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 300 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DISTINGTON SURGERY (230 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Distington 53 Main Street (430 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £170,966** (July 2026). Cumberland’s average house price was £170,966 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,461** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cumberland earned a median of £42,461 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.0×** (2025). A home in Cumberland costs 4.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 8th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.8** (2025). Cumberland has a deprivation score of 23.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 95th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Copeland 001B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 40.7** (2025). Copeland 001B has a deprivation score of 40.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,396th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,528** (2021). Copeland 001B had 1,528 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,998th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.5%** (January 2026). In Copeland 001B, 89.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 2.8%** (August 2026). In Copeland 001B, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CA14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £160,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CA14 was £160,000 in 2025. Joint 148th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,771** (2021). CA14 had 35,771 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 605th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in CA14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.7%** (January 2026). In CA14, 89.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland)
- Centre: 54.5957, -3.5449

Council: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Whitehaven and Workington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/whitehaven-and-workington): Josh MacAlister (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.5449,54.5957,CA145XQ

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