Cumberland, England

The typical property in CA19

CA19 covers Holmrook and Gosforth, Cumbrian coast within and adjacent to the Lake District National Park.

Area summary

CA19 sits in Cumberland Council and is partly within the Lake District National Park. The outcode covers Gosforth, Wasdale, Wastwater area and surrounding villages. Wastwater (England's deepest lake) and Scafell Pike (England's highest mountain) are within or adjacent to the outcode. Housing is mixed: stone-built village cottages, Victorian villas, and limited newer development due to National Park constraints.

There is no station within CA19. Seascale station (in CA20) is the closest option. The A595 provides road links.

Employment patterns include Sellafield, tourism, agriculture, and rural employment. Demographics skew older.

Cumberland Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions. The proposed 2030 EPC C standard, if enacted, will be a substantial cost on stone-built solid-wall stock.

What the data shows

Average sold
£267,556
From 9 sales
Median sold
£200,000
Dominant stock
terraced
Full data for CA19

Researched facts

  • Wastwater is England's deepest lake at 79 metres, source
  • Scafell Pike is England's highest mountain at 978m, source
  • The Lake District is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, source

Buyer notes

  • National Park and World Heritage Site mean very tight planning controls
  • Sellafield commute drives local rental demand
  • Stone-built solid-wall stock has very high EPC upgrade costs

The full CA19 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

CA19 property data

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