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CA20

SEASCALE

Cumbria, North West, England

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CA20 encompasses SEASCALE and its surrounding areas in Cumbria, North West.

Avg price £241,464
1yr change ▲ 0.8%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£241,464

▲ 0.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

16% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

2 schools

Broadband Speed

58 Mbps

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.

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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

£229K £234K £239K £243K £248K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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Nearest Schools

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

0

Outstanding

2

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

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58.0 Mbps

Avg Download

10.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

84%

Superfast Coverage

3%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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 about CA20 SEASCALE

What is the average house price in CA20 SEASCALE?
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 SEASCALE 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 is the population of CA20 SEASCALE?
The population of CA20 (SEASCALE) is approximately 35,977 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 38 years. 61% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 17% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in CA20 SEASCALE?
There are 2 schools in or near CA20. 100% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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