CA5 5EU

Solway Coast · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA5
Postcode sector
CA5 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA7 5EU 3 m
CA7 5AT 142 m
CA7 5EX 225 m
CA7 5ET 290 m
CA7 5EY 546 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA5 5EU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA5
Postcode sector
CA5 5
Latitude
54.882816
Longitude
-3.253981
British National Grid easting
319,649
British National Grid northing
554,949

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04002412
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00096702
Lower layer super output area
Allerdale 001C · E01019132
Middle layer super output area
Allerdale 001 · E02003965

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Kirkbride Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km
  2. Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 4
  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE CROFT SURGERY

    THE CROFT, KIRKBRIDE, PORT CARLISLE, WIGTON, CA7 5JH

    ODS code A82029

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Newbiebarns Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    6.3 miles
  • Newbiebarns Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    6.3 miles
  • Junction

    BCT · Newbie

    6.4 miles
  • Manufacturer

    BCT · Newbie

    6.4 miles
  • Newbie Mains Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    6.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Allerdale 001C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,071 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Kirkbride Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 4 events.

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