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CA16

APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND

Cumbria, North West, England

CA16 is the postcode district for APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, located in Cumbria, North West.

Avg price £264,279
1yr change ▲ 13.0%
Crime 92% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£264,279

▲ 13.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

8% below national avg

Crime Rate

6.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

92% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

131 Mbps

Property Prices in CA16

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CA16 is £264,279, which is 8% above the Cumbria average of £244,524.

Properties in CA16 cost 7.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CA16 have risen 13.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £363,854 88
Semi-detached £226,931 89
Terraced £212,958 62
Flat £103,120 20
All types £264,279 286

5-Year Price History

£241K £252K £262K £272K £282K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CA16

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 6.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CA16 has a crime rate well 92% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CA16

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CA16 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bolton Primary School Primary Good mi
Long Marton School Primary Not inspected mi
Asby Endowed School Primary Not inspected mi
Warcop CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Appleby Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

38

Median Age

61%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
61.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CA16 are 131.0 Mbps, with 90% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 51% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

131.0 Mbps

Avg Download

24.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

85%

Superfast Coverage

24%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CA16 is collected by Carlisle Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CA16 — APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND

Area Summary

CA16 (APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND) offers property prices near the national average (£264,279), low crime (92% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (131 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CA16?
The average house price in CA16 (APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND) is £264,279, based on 286 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 13.0% over the past year.
Is CA16 a safe area to live?
Crime in CA16 is significantly below the national average (6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (3.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in CA16?
There are 6 schools in or near CA16. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in CA16?
Council tax in CA16 is collected by Carlisle Council. The Band D rate is £2,151 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in CA16?
The average broadband download speed in CA16 is 131 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85% of premises, ultrafast to 24%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in CA16 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 61% of homes in CA16 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,977.