CA17 4DS postcode in Westmorland and Furness, England

CA17 4DS is a postcode in Westmorland and Furness, in the Appleby and Brough ward. It is in the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Medium flood risk 1 of 58 homes and businesses at medium risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 40% of homes and businesses can get it. Westmorland and Furness: 82% Typical price £267,500 Homes sold in CA17 4, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Nearest station Kirkby Stephen 8.6 km in a straight line

Where CA17 4DS is, and what is near it

Map of CA17 4DS and what is near it Map of CA17 4DS: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the CA17 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CA17 4AR: also in CA17 4CA17 4AS: also in CA17 4CA17 4AT: also in CA17 4CA17 4AX: also in CA17 4CA17 4AY: also in CA17 4CA17 4AZ: also in CA17 4CA17 4BA: also in CA17 4CA17 4BB: also in CA17 4CA17 4BD: also in CA17 4CA17 4BE: also in CA17 4CA17 4BF: also in CA17 4CA17 4BG: also in CA17 4CA17 4BH: also in CA17 4CA17 4BJ: also in CA17 4CA17 4BL: also in CA17 4CA17 4BN: also in CA17 4CA17 4BP: also in CA17 4CA17 4BQ: also in CA17 4CA17 4BS: also in CA17 4CA17 4BT: also in CA17 4CA17 4BU: also in CA17 4CA17 4BW: also in CA17 4CA17 4BX: also in CA17 4CA17 4BY: also in CA17 4CA17 4BZ: also in CA17 4CA17 4DA: also in CA17 4CA17 4DB: also in CA17 4CA17 4DD: also in CA17 4CA17 4DN: also in CA17 4CA17 4DR: also in CA17 4CA17 4DU: also in CA17 4CA17 4EJ: also in CA17 4CA17 4EN: also in CA17 4CA17 4EW: also in CA17 4CA17 4EY: also in CA17 4CA17 4FA: also in CA17 4 School 3.9 km3 places, 6.1–8.6 kmAppleby station 11.5 kmKirkby Stephen and Tebay CA17 4DS Map of CA17 4DS and what is near it Map of CA17 4DS: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the CA17 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 3.9 km3 places, 6.1–8.6 kmAppleby station 11.5 kmKirkby Stephen and Tebay CA17 4DS
  • CA17 4DS
  • Other postcodes in CA17 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.5290, longitude -2.3315)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CA17 4DS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CA17 4DS?

80% of the homes and businesses at CA17 4DS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 40% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)40% can get it

Westmorland and Furness: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)80% can get it

Westmorland and Furness: 96%

The line marks the figure across Westmorland and Furness.

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

When are the bins collected at CA17 4DS?

Westmorland and Furness Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CA17 4DS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 58 homes and businesses at CA17 4DS. 1 is in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

58 homes and businesses at CA17 4DS Medium: 1Not in an area at risk: 57

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.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Westmorland and Furness

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CA17 4DS: 4,002 properties in Westmorland and Furness are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Westmorland and Furness

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CA17 4DS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CA17 4DS?

Homes in CA17 4 sold for a typical £267,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£267,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £437,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £260,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £166,250 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole CA17 district: a typical £267,500 from 66 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CA17 4DS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CA17 4DS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near CA17 4DS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,220 homes in the neighbourhood around CA17 4DS. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CA17 4DS

Band D in Westmorland and Furness for 2026‑27: £2,508. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,672 (band A) to £4,180 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,508.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 220 (18%)£1,672
Band Babout 190 (16%)£1,951
Band Cabout 240 (20%)£2,229
Band Dabout 360 (30%)£2,508
Band Eabout 160 (13%)£3,065
Band Fabout 40 (3%)£3,623
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,180
Band Hfewer than 5£5,016

When the homes were built

  1. 56% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Westmorland and Furness before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CA17 4DS is in (ONS area E01019309), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CA17 4DS?

The nearest open schools to CA17 4DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA17 4DS, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to CA17 4DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA17 4DS is Kirkby Stephen Rail Station, 8.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Kirkby Stephen Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive
  • Appleby Rail Station Railway station 11.5 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CA17 4DS, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near CA17 4DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA17 4DS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CA17 4DS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA17 4DS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CA17 4DS?

The nearest to the centre of CA17 4DS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near CA17 4DS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA17 4DS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CA17 4DS in a conservation area?

The centre of CA17 4DS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CA17 4DS?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA17 4DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Criminal damage and arson1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for CA17 4DS

Ward
Appleby and Brough
Parish
Brough
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CA17 4BB610 mCA17 4BS640 mCA17 4BA650 mCA17 4DB650 mCA17 4AY670 mCA17 4BH690 m
All of CA17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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