Cumberland, England

The typical property in CA23

CA23 covers Cleator and the central Lake District National Park fringe, mixed villages with Sellafield workforce demand.

Area summary

CA23 sits in Cumberland Council and is partly within the Lake District National Park. The outcode covers Frizington, Arlecdon and surrounding villages. Housing is mixed: stone-built village cottages and former miners' terraces, postwar council semis, and small newer estate development.

There is no station within CA23. Whitehaven (in CA28) is the closest mainline option. The A595 provides road links.

Employment is dominated by Sellafield and the Cumbrian coast tourism economy. Demographics skew towards working families.

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 substantial on stone-built solid-wall stock.

What the data shows

Average sold
£186,536
From 55 sales
Median sold
£160,000
Dominant stock
terraced
Full data for CA23

Researched facts

  • The Lake District National Park boundary borders CA23, source
  • Cumberland Council is the local authority, source
  • Sellafield is the dominant employer in western Cumbria, source

Buyer notes

  • National Park-adjacent property faces stricter planning
  • Coal mining heritage means search essential
  • Stone-built solid-wall stock has substantial EPC upgrade costs

The full CA23 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.

CA23 property data

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