CA8 postcode district: Brampton and around

CA8 is a postcode district in England, with 616 postcodes in use in 5 sectors. It has postcodes in Brampton. It is split between 3 councils: Cumberland (522 postcodes), Northumberland (93) and Westmorland and Furness (1).

Postcodes in use: 616
Sectors: 5
Councils: 3 councils
Places: Brampton

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in CA8, by gigabit broadband

No home or business can get gigabit: 159
Some can get gigabit: 87
Every home and business can get gigabit: 363
Ofcom gives no figure: 7
Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 616 postcodes in CA8 that ONS places, 159 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 87 have some that can, 363 can all get it and 7 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 240 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 54.9390, longitude -2.6870. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

159 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

CA8 1EL CA8 1HY CA8 1LW CA8 1SG CA8 1SX CA8 2AD CA8 2AP CA8 2AR CA8 2AT CA8 2AY CA8 2AZ CA8 2BA

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

10 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CA8 9AE, is the one nearest the middle of them.
5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CA8 9NB, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in CA8?

Ofcom reports on 609 of the 616 postcodes in CA8. At 363 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 42 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit363 of 609

Postcodes where every home can get superfast449 of 609

Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband42 of 609

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is CA8 at risk of flooding?

77 of the 616 postcodes in CA8 have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 224 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 77 of 616 postcodes High: 158Medium: 66Low: 189Very low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in CA8?

Homes in CA8 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 109 sales, down 11.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

£255,000 12 months to August 2025

▼ down 11.8% on the 12 months before

Detached £342,500 54 sales
Semi-detached £190,000 25 sales
Terraced £155,000 21 sales
Flat or maisonette £87,500 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it