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Brampton & Irthing: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Brampton & Irthing neighbourhood of Cumberland, England (ONS area Carlisle 002). Headline figures assembled 30 October 2026. Postcodes CA6, CA8. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near CA8 2QS.

A middle-income neighbourhood, with signals pointing away from gentrification

Brampton & Irthing is a middle-income neighbourhood. But area signals point away from gentrification against Cumberland (5 of 17 signals falling, 1 rising). Houses here typically resell for £218,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Cumberland (0.9 times the borough's rate) and the nearest railway station, Brampton (Cumbria), is 2.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 30 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£218,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +22% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Middle income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Moving the other way

Weighted balance -0.26; 1 of 17 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 6 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 3 to 6.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£43,300

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.9 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Where Brampton & Irthing sits in Cumberland

  • Typical house price: 8th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Cumberland
  • Average household income: 15th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Cumberland

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 30 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Brampton & Irthing

House prices: Brampton & Irthing against Cumberland: This neighbourhood £49k (1995) to £224k (2026); Cumberland £43k (1995) to £180k (2026).£69k£221k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£224kCumberland£180k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Cumberland, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Brampton & Irthing against Cumberland: This neighbourhood £38k (1997) to £92k (2007); Cumberland £35k (1997) to £114k (2026).£43k£104k2026202120162011200620011997This neighbourhood£92kCumberland£114k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Cumberland, 1997 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 30 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

1 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Cumberland, 5 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Air quality

Falling behind the borough

  • Single-person households under 65
  • Recorded crime
  • Income deprivation ranking
  • Homes selling
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Brampton (Cumbria) Railway station, 2.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Carlisle (about 18 min) and Middlesbrough (about 146 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Lanercost CofE Primary School 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2024).
  • Nearest state secondary school William Howard School 2.9 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Jun 2025).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Brampton & Irthing

What is the typical house price in Brampton & Irthing?

£218,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +22% against 2017-2019.

How does Brampton & Irthing compare with the rest of Cumberland?

Typical house price: 8th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Cumberland. Average household income: 15th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Cumberland.

Is Brampton & Irthing an affluent area?

Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Brampton & Irthing gentrifying?

Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.26; 1 of 17 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Brampton & Irthing?

Brampton (Cumbria). Railway station, 2.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Carlisle (about 18 min) and Middlesbrough (about 146 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Brampton & Irthing?

Nearest state primary school. Lanercost CofE Primary School. 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2024). Nearest state secondary school. William Howard School. 2.9 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Jun 2025).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.