CA5 4TX

Solway Coast · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Solway Coast
Local authority: Cumberland
Constituency: Penrith and Solway
Postcode district: CA5
Postcode sector: CA5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
CA7 4TX	7 m
CA7 4TU	881 m
CA7 4ND	915 m
CA7 4NB	978 m
CA7 4NE	1.8 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: CA5 4TX
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 June 2000
Postcode area: CA
Postcode district: CA5
Postcode sector: CA5 4
Latitude: 54.819961
Longitude: -3.321727
British National Grid easting: 315,171
British National Grid northing: 548,035

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: North West · E12000002
Local authority district: Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward: Solway Coast · E05014210
Parish or community: E04002411
Westminster constituency: Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area: E00096543
Lower layer super output area: Allerdale 003C · E01019102
Middle layer super output area: Allerdale 003 · E02003967

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 CA5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 3
Primary: 3
Secondary: 0

Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
3.4 km
St Matthew's CofE School

Voluntary aided school
4.2 km
Holme St Cuthbert School

Community school
4.8 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
Postcode sector residents: Not available

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 not available.

Nearby transport

Aspatria Rail Station

RLY · Aspatria
4.2 miles
Wigton Rail Station

RLY · Wigton
6.3 miles
Newbiebarns Road End

BCT · Newbie
10.6 miles
Newbiebarns Road End

BCT · Newbie
10.6 miles
Newbie Mains Road End

BCT · Newbie
10.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Allerdale 003C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,168 of 33,755

Income: 5 of 10
Employment: 4 of 10
Education and skills: 3 of 10
Health and disability: 4 of 10
Crime: 6 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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