CA20 1JH

POSTCODE

CA20 1JH is a postcode in Gosforth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.3996, -3.4750
OS grid NY043014 (304,344, 501,458)
IMD England
8/10
#24140
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k
MoM -4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6R9GXG+R2
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£175,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,622 sales
-2.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£175,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,622 sales
-2.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

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.
24140
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24140 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 & Wales
Property sales · CA20 1JH
HM Land Registry · Cumberland
Average price
£206,124
Median price: £175,000
Median -2.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,622 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Oct '24Oct '24: 1 sales · avg £190,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£190k£167k£144k
Nov '23Oct '24
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 1JH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CA20 1JH

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -12%
17102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

22
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,495
White Brit.96.4%
+ other · 3.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,495
Christian57.5%
No religion34.9%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,494
50–6423.3%
35–4917.8%
65–7413.8%
25–349.6%
75–848.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 682
One person: other16.3%
One person: aged 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.8%
Single family household, all members 66+13.1%
+ 9 other households · 27.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Seascale Rail Station

    Rail

    743 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Sellafield Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
  • Drigg Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 41 min

Coordinates & Location for CA20 1JH

England
Country
Cumberland
Local Authority
Gosforth
Ward
Whitehaven
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CA20 1JH
Coordinates
54.3996, -3.4750
Grid reference
NY043014
Easting
304,344
Northing
501,458
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6R9GXG+R2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Seascale
Travel to Work
Whitehaven
ITL Region
Cumberland
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cumberland
Local Authority
Council Area
Whitehaven and Workington E14001583
Constituency
E14001583
Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Gosforth
Constituency code
E14001583
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Seascale
International Territorial Level
Cumberland

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
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 007E E01019303
E01019303
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Copeland 007 E02004006
E02004006
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Copeland 007E E01019303
E01019303
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Copeland 007 E02004006
E02004006
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM6:19 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CA20 1JH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01019303 and MSOA E02004006 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24140
Present — Active
Postcode CA20 1JH 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

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