CA21 2YR

Gosforth · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Postcode district
CA21
Postcode sector
CA21 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA21 2XA 37 m
CA21 2XD 49 m
CA21 2XE 65 m
CA21 2XB 78 m
CA21 2XF 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA21 2YR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA21
Postcode sector
CA21 2
Latitude
54.446072
Longitude
-3.509214
British National Grid easting
302,231
British National Grid northing
506,678

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Gosforth · E05014190
Parish or community
E04012142
Output area
E00097336
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 007B · E01019258
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 007 · E02004006

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Beckermet CofE School

    Voluntary aided school

    384 m
  2. Thornhill Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  3. Bookwell Primary School

    Community school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Drugs 2
  • Burglary 2
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA21 2 residents
730

Age bands in CA21 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

124 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.3%

59 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

164 residents

Age 45 to 64
36.5%

342 residents

Age 65 and over
26.4%

247 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • WESTCROFT HOUSE SURGERY

    66 MAIN STREET, EGREMONT, CA22 2DB

    ODS code A82064

    4.3 km

  • FELLVIEW HEALTHCARE

    ST. BRIDGETS LANE, EGREMONT, CA22 2BD

    ODS code A82044

    4.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Braystones Rail Station

    RLY · Braystones

    1.4 miles
  • Sellafield Rail Station

    RLY · Sellafield

    2.0 miles
  • Nethertown Rail Station

    RLY · Nethertown

    2.4 miles
  • Seascale Rail Station

    RLY · Seascale

    3.6 miles
  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    4.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 007B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,945 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beckermet CofE School is the nearest published school at 384 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.