CA7 2QU

Dearham and Broughton · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA7 2QT 28 m
CA7 2QZ 145 m
CA7 2QY 207 m
CA7 2QS 238 m
CA7 2QR 264 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA7 2QU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2000
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 2
Latitude
54.726535
Longitude
-3.380827
British National Grid easting
311,169
British National Grid northing
537,713

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04002407
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00096709
Lower layer super output area
Allerdale 003E · E01019133
Middle layer super output area
Allerdale 003 · E02003967

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Oughterside Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.9 km
  2. Plumbland CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.6 km
  3. Crosscanonby St John's CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other crime 1
  • Public order 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
CA7 2 residents
2,223

Age bands in CA7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

255 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

156 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

334 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.3%

663 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

527 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

  • ASPATRIA MEDICAL GROUP

    WEST STREET, ASPATRIA, WIGTON, CA7 3HH

    ODS code A82055

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Aspatria Rail Station

    RLY · Aspatria

    3.0 miles
  • Maryport Rail Station

    RLY · Maryport

    4.7 miles
  • Flimby Rail Station

    RLY · Flimby

    6.2 miles
  • Workington Rail Station

    RLY · Workington

    9.1 miles
  • Harrington Rail Station

    RLY · Harrington

    10.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Allerdale 003E, 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

16,259 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Oughterside Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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