Brampton

Brampton is covered by postcode district CA8. It is in the Cumberland council area, England.

ONS publishes this built-up area as Brampton (Cumberland).

Typical price £188,000 Homes sold in Brampton, last 12 months. ▲ 9.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 167 of 180 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 22 of 182 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 78 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Brampton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Brampton, by flood risk Of the 182 postcodes in Brampton that ONS places, 16 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 160 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 13 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Brampton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A69A6071 CA8 1AB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AR: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1AZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1BZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DR: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1DZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1ED: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1ES: not on the flood risk listCA8 1ET: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1EZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1GH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1HG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1NZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1PQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QR: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1QW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RR: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1RY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SS: not on the flood risk listCA8 1ST: not on the flood risk listCA8 1SU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TP: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TX: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1TZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UB: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UD: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UE: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UF: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UG: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UH: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UJ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UL: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UN: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UQ: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UR: not on the flood risk listCA8 1US: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UT: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UU: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UW: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UY: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UZ: not on the flood risk listCA8 2AA: not on the flood risk listCA8 1UP: low flood risk at worstCA8 1QX: low flood risk at worstCA8 1RN: low flood risk at worstCA8 1TR: low flood risk at worstCA8 1TW: low flood risk at worstCA8 1AL: medium flood risk at worstCA8 1ND: high flood riskCA8 1NE: high flood riskCA8 1NF: high flood riskCA8 1NG: high flood riskCA8 1NP: high flood riskCA8 1NR: high flood riskCA8 1RP: high flood riskCA8 1RW: high flood riskCA8 1RZ: high flood riskCA8 1SH: high flood riskCA8 1SJ: high flood riskCA8 1SN: high flood riskCA8 1SR: high flood riskCA8 1SW: high flood riskCA8 1TN: high flood riskCA8 1TS: high flood risk Brampton 13 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to CA8 1RP, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk13 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Brampton, by flood risk Of the 182 postcodes in Brampton that ONS places, 16 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 160 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 13 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Brampton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A6071 Brampton
  • A home or business at high risk: 16
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 5
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 160
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 182 postcodes in Brampton that ONS places, 16 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 160 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

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 150 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 54.9423, longitude -2.7347. 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; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 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

The postcodes at high risk

16 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

CA8 1RP16 at high riskCA8 1SJ9 at high riskCA8 1NF8 at high riskCA8 1SW7 at high riskCA8 1NG5 at high riskCA8 1SH5 at high riskCA8 1NE4 at high riskCA8 1TS3 at high riskCA8 1RZ2 at high riskCA8 1NP2 at high riskCA8 1NR2 at high riskCA8 1SN2 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 13 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. CA8 1RP, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Brampton?

Homes sold for a typical £188,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 9.8% on the 12 months before. At 167 of the 180 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 78 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 22 of its 182 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brampton (Cumbria), 2.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Brampton?

Homes in Brampton sold for a typical £188,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 44 sales, up 9.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£188,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£171,250
12 months to August 2026
£188,000

▲ up 9.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£285,000 16 sales
Semi-detached£189,250 12 sales
Terraced£147,500 11 sales
Flat or maisonette£87,500 5 sales

Across the whole CA8 district, Brampton's main postcode district: a typical £225,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Brampton: 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

Are new homes being built in Brampton?

6 of the 182 postcodes now in use in Brampton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 70 homes sold in Brampton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CA8 district, 3%.

The newest postcodes

CA8 0AZsince May 2023CA8 1AJsince October 2022CA8 1BEsince July 2021CA8 1AGsince May 2021CA8 1EEsince January 2021CA8 1AFsince November 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn BramptonAcross the CA8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 44 (0%) 0 of 109 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 70 (0%) 4 of 160 (3%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Brampton?

Ofcom reports on 180 of the 182 postcodes in Brampton. At 167 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit167 of 180
Postcodes where every home can get superfast176 of 180

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 Brampton at risk of flooding?

22 of the 182 postcodes in Brampton 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 78 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 22 of 182 postcodes High: 71Medium: 7Low: 65Very 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

Which schools are in Brampton?

The open schools at the postcodes in Brampton. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Brampton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Brampton is Brampton (Cumbria) Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Brampton (Cumbria) Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Wetheral Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive
  • Carlisle Rail Station Railway station 13.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Brampton?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Brampton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Brampton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 426 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Brampton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 31 September 2025
  2. 31 October 2025
  3. 32 November 2025
  4. 30 December 2025
  5. 22 January 2026
  6. 27 February 2026
  7. 47 March 2026
  8. 43 April 2026
  9. 20 May 2026
  10. 50 June 2026
  11. 48 July 2026
  12. 45 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences238 reports
Public order55 reports
Criminal damage and arson47 reports
Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Other theft15 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Drugs11 reports
Other crime10 reports

Also: possession of weapons 9, vehicle crime 6, burglary 5.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Brampton?

Council
Cumberland
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Police force area
Cumbria
Region
North West
Country
England
MP
Ms Julie Minns (Labour)

All 182 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

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

Moving to Brampton

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Brampton postcodes

182 postcodes in use in Brampton, by district:

CA8 postcode district,182 postcodes

That district is in the CA postcode area.

Check a Brampton postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Brampton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Brampton's £188,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Carlisle14.1 km, £155,000Longtown16.6 km, £177,000Haltwhistle17.7 km, £170,000Dalston19.5 km, £190,000Gretna21.9 kmAlston23.9 km, £177,500Eastriggs28.6 kmLangholm28.7 km All places A to Z

Questions about Brampton

What is it like to live in Brampton?
Homes sold for a typical £188,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 9.8% on the 12 months before. At 167 of the 180 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 78 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 22 of its 182 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brampton (Cumbria), 2.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Brampton?
Brampton is covered by postcode district CA8, across 182 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Brampton in?
Brampton is in the Cumberland council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Brampton?
Brampton is in the Carlisle parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ms Julie Minns (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Brampton?
Homes in Brampton sold for a typical £188,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 44 sales, up 9.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Brampton?
In Brampton, primary schools at its postcodes include Brampton Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include William Howard School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Brampton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Brampton is Brampton (Cumbria), 2.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Brampton?
Ofcom reports on 180 of the 182 postcodes in Brampton. At 167 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Brampton at risk of flooding?
22 of the 182 postcodes in Brampton 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 78 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Brampton?
6 of the 182 postcodes now in use in Brampton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 70 homes sold in Brampton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CA8 district, 3%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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