Residential dwellings
20,665
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
CA2 rents and yields
Asking rent £771/month · Gross yield 5.5% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is CA2?
CA2: residential dwellings 20,665.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.3%
CA2 ranks 6th of 26 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 19,368
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.0%
- HMO-shaped units
- 24%
- EPC A or B
- 12%
- EPC D or worse
- 54%
What does CA2 earn?
CA2: asking rent £771/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 374 lets).
Asking rent
£771/month 12 months to Sep 2026
374 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 374 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
5.5% 12 months to Sep 2026
442 lets
-2.4% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 442 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
77 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does CA2 vary by home size?
Asking rent in CA2 runs from £578/month for 1 bedroom to £899/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £578/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed | — | 62 |
| 2 bedrooms | £735/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +8.8% on the previous 12 months | 254 |
| 3 bedrooms | £899/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 98 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns CA2?
Housing associations hold 49% of the 988 units in CA2 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Housing associations49% of classified · 487 units
- Corporate landlords45% of classified · 445 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.1% of classified · 50 units
- RMC0.6% of classified · 6 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CA2 rank?
CA2 ranks 8th of 13 postcode districts in Cumberland for asking rent, at £771/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Cumberland
CA2 ranks 8th of 13 postcode districts in Cumberland for asking rent, at £771/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA4 | £1,115/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 49 | indicative |
| 2 | CA8 | £1,018/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 48 | indicative |
| 3 | CA3 | £856/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 143 | measured |
| 4 | CA13 | £823/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 132 | measured |
| 5 | CA6 | £806/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 45 | indicative |
| 8 | CA2 | £771/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 374 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Cumberland
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Cumberland
CA2 ranks 3rd of 11 postcode districts in Cumberland for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA15 | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 9 of 12 months observed | 86 | indicative |
| 2 | CA1 | 5.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 461 | measured |
| 3 | CA2 | 5.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 442 | measured |
| 4 | CA14 | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 226 | measured |
| 5 | CA28 | 5.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 172 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Cumberland
Where next from CA2?
- CumberlandThe wider market this area sits in.
- CA1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,135/m² · Sep 2026
- CA12Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,451/m² · Sep 2026
- CA13Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,479/m² · Sep 2026
- CA14Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,586/m² · Sep 2026
- CA15Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,663/m² · Sep 2026
- CA18Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,158/m² · Sep 2026
- CA19Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,216/m² · Sep 2026
- CA20Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,512/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about CA2
- What is the average rent in CA2?
- Homes to let in CA2 asked a median £771/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 374 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in CA2?
- 5.5% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 442 lets. -2.4% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in CA2?
- CA2 has 20,665 homes, 0.3% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about CA2
- Property values in CA2Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in CA2Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in CA2What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in CA2What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in CA2Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in CA2What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in CA2Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 374 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 442 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |