CA7 0BG

Wigton · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Wigton
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA7 0AA 91 m
CA7 0AF 146 m
CA7 0AB 157 m
CA7 0EN 307 m
CA7 0BE 477 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA7 0BG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 0
Latitude
54.819283
Longitude
-3.182739
British National Grid easting
324,100
British National Grid northing
547,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Wigton · E05014215
Parish or community
E04002438
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00096706
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
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Wigton Nursery and Infant School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  2. Thomlinson Junior School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. The Nelson Thomlinson School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
232
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 133
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Public order 17
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Shoplifting 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA7 0 residents
1,824

Age bands in CA7 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

233 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

155 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.6%

264 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.6%

566 residents

Age 65 and over
27.8%

469 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTH END, WIGTON, CA7 9QD

    ODS code A82045

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Wigton Rail Station

    RLY · Wigton

    1.0 miles
  • Aspatria Rail Station

    RLY · Aspatria

    7.3 miles
  • House

    BCT · Dornock

    11.4 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Dornock

    11.4 miles
  • House

    BCT · Dornock

    11.4 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wigton Nursery and Infant School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

232 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 133 events.

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