Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bookwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 989 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CA22 2NT
Gosforth · Cumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Gosforth
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Postcode district
- CA22
- Postcode sector
- CA22 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CA22 2NT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- CA
- Postcode district
- CA22
- Postcode sector
- CA22 2
- Latitude
- 54.474915
- Longitude
- -3.518471
- British National Grid easting
- 301,700
- British National Grid northing
- 509,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cumberland · E06000063
- Electoral ward
- Gosforth · E05014190
- Parish or community
- E04012139
- Westminster constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington · E14001583
- Output area
- E00097339
- Lower layer super output area
- Copeland 007B · E01019258
- Middle layer super output area
- Copeland 007 · E02004006
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CA22
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 1
- 989 m
Bookwell Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
West Lakes Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.3 km
Thornhill Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 441
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 206
- Criminal damage and arson 58
- Public order 43
- Other theft 32
- Anti social behaviour 31
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CA22 2 residents
- 8,710
Age bands in CA22 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.6%
1,380 residents
880 residents
1,846 residents
2,580 residents
2,064 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
WESTCROFT HOUSE SURGERY
66 MAIN STREET, EGREMONT, CA22 2DB
ODS code A82064
1.1 km
FELLVIEW HEALTHCARE
ST. BRIDGETS LANE, EGREMONT, CA22 2BD
ODS code A82044
1.3 km
Nearby transport
- 2.3 miles
Nethertown Rail Station
RLY · Nethertown
- 2.6 miles
Braystones Rail Station
RLY · Braystones
- 3.2 miles
St Bees Rail Station
RLY · St Bees
- 4.0 miles
Sellafield Rail Station
RLY · Sellafield
- 5.3 miles
Corkickle Rail Station
RLY · Corkickle
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
Recorded crime
441 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 206 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.