Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for CA7 0AW
Postcode
CA7 0AW
Coordinates
54.8106, -3.2069
Grid reference
NY225468
Easting
322,531
Northing
546,865
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6RRQ6V+76
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Carlisle
ITL Region
Cumberland
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
16071
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16071 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CA7 0AW
England & WalesCrime trends · near CA7 0AW
Counts are for Wigton 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
21
YoY +17%
32207
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.98.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Religion
Christian63.8%
No religion29.6%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
50–6426.5%
35–4915.5%
65–7415.5%
75–849.5%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
All members 66+16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Any member 66+13.1%
Other11.3%
+ 7 other households · 28.8%
Administrative Information
Cumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaPenrith and Solway E14001424
Constituency
E14001424Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Wigton
Constituency code
E14001424
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Waverton
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
Allerdale 001C E01019132
E01019132MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Allerdale 001 E02003965
E02003965LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Allerdale 001C E01019132
E01019132MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Allerdale 001 E02003965
E02003965Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
6:01 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:01 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 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 CA7 0AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2. IMD England rank: 16071
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01019132 and MSOA E02003965 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CA7 0AW 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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