Railway Cottages, Curthwaite, Wigton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA7 8BQ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Railway Cottages, Curthwaite, Wigton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,000.
House prices on Railway Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £125,000 | 7 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on Railway Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Railway Cottages CA7 8BQ | 7 Jun 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Railway Cottages
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Railway Cottages in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Railway Cottages is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Wampool and Ellen Flood alert area
- Rivers Caldew and Petteril Flood alert area
- Lower River Eden 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 Railway Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursby Primary School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rosley CofE School 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Dalston (Cumbria) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Wigton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dalston Medical Group
The Surgery, Townhead Road, Carlisle · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Cardewlees · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dalston - Carlisle · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 806 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,865 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Railway Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.5% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 30.9% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 27.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31% | 42.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 20.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cumberland.
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