CA20 — SEASCALE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CA20

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CA20 is £241,464, broadly in line with the Cumbria average of £244,524.

Properties in CA20 cost 15.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CA20 have risen 0.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£284,217	58
Semi-detached	£181,300	75
Terraced	£183,402	32
Flat	£92,250	4
All types	£241,464	181

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CA20

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CA20 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 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 CA20

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CA20 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Seascale Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Gosforth CofE Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

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 CA20 are 58.0 Mbps, with 79% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 31% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

58.0 Mbps

Avg Download

10.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

84%

Superfast Coverage

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CA20 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175/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

CA20 — SEASCALE

Area Summary

CA20 (SEASCALE) offers affordable property prices (£241,464, 16% below national average), low crime (94% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (58 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Average

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CA20?

The average house price in CA20 (SEASCALE) is £241,464, based on 181 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 16% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.8% over the past year.

Is CA20 a safe area to live?

Crime in CA20 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CA20?

There are 2 schools in or near CA20. 100% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in CA20?

Council tax in CA20 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CA20?

The average broadband download speed in CA20 is 58 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 84% of premises, ultrafast to 3%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CA20 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 61% of homes in CA20 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,977.