CA8 postcode area
The CA8 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 23 to 77 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the CA8 district: Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale scores 77 out of 100 (#1,547 of 6,856 nationally) while Longsowerby & Caldewgate sits at 23 — neighbours on the map, 54 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £130,000 in Longsowerby & Caldewgate to £305,000 in Wetheral, Corby & Geltsdale — a 2.3× gap within the CA8 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Cumberland, Northumberland and Westmorland and Furness — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetheral, Corby & GeltsdaleCumberland | 1,547 | 77 | £305,000 |
| Langwathby, Kirkoswald & Alston MoorWestmorland and Furness | 3,419 | 50 | £267,500 |
| Brampton & IrthingCumberland | 4,132 | 40 | £232,500 |
| Bellingham, Otterburn & RedesdaleNorthumberland | 4,248 | 38 | £205,000 |
| Haltwhistle & Bardon MillNorthumberland | 4,330 | 37 | £170,000 |
| Longtown & BorderCumberland | 5,050 | 26 | £200,000 |
| Longsowerby & CaldewgateCumberland | 5,256 | 23 | £130,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around CA8.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.