Around average
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£255,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CA20 1AH
Postcode
CA20 1AH
Coordinates
54.4192, -3.4402
Grid reference
NY066035
Easting
306,642
Northing
503,591
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6RCH95+MW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gosforth
Travel to Work
Whitehaven
ITL Region
Cumberland
National Park
Lake District
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18743
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18743 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · CA20 1AH
HM Land Registry · Cumberland
Average price
£281,416
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £255,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Jul '25Jul '25: 3 sales · avg £280,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£336k£296k£255k
Jul '24Oct '24Jul '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near CA20 1AH
England & WalesCrime trends · near CA20 1AH
Counts are for Gosforth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY —
17102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian62.9%
No religion29.3%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6424.3%
65–7418.3%
35–4914.4%
75–8412.2%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%
Households
Any member 66+20.9%
All members 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
+ 6 other households · 20.1%
Administrative Information
Cumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaWhitehaven and Workington E14001583
Constituency
E14001583Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Gosforth
Constituency code
E14001583
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Gosforth
International Territorial Level
Cumberland
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cumbria Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 01H
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Copeland 007C E01019279
E01019279MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Copeland 007 E02004006
E02004006LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Copeland 007C E01019279
E01019279MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Copeland 007 E02004006
E02004006Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
6:00 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CA20 1AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2. IMD England rank: 18743
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01019279 and MSOA E02004006 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CA20 1AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CA20 1AH
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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