The Square, Gosforth, Seascale
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA20 1AL.
At a glance
1 property sale on The Square, Gosforth, Seascale has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Jul 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA20 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £165,000 | 8 Jul 2016 |
Sold prices on The Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion & Lamb, The Square CA20 1AL | 2 Jun 2021 | £475,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Globe, The Square CA20 1AL | 23 Sep 2016 | £194,700 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Cherry Tree Cottages, The Square CA20 1AL | 8 Jul 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lion & Lamb, The Square CA20 1AL | 20 Apr 2016 | £249,999 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Lion & Lamb, The Square | £249,999 (Apr 2016) → £475,000 (Jun 2021) | +90% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Square
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of The Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline from St Bees Head to Haverigg, along the coast from North Head to Haverigg Flood alert area
- Coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline from St Bees Head to Haverigg, between Braystones and Annaside Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth CofE Primary School and Nursery 96 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Seascale Primary School 97 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Seascale station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Sellafield station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Drigg station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seascale Health Centre
Gosforth Road, Seascale · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,331 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CA20
- Links Crescent£167k
- Gosforth Road£191k
- The Banks£163k
- Wasdale Park£129k
- Santon Way£151k
- Whitecroft£215k
- Coniston Avenue£139k
- The Dunes£205k
- Meadowfield£211k
- The Fairways£179k
- Meadowfield£320k
- Wasdale Park£135k