CA7 4RY

Solway Coast · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wigton
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA7 4RT 35 m
CA7 4RR 60 m
CA7 4SH 63 m
CA7 4RX 80 m
CA7 4RL 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA7 4RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 4
Latitude
54.844559
Longitude
-3.290793
British National Grid easting
317,209
British National Grid northing
550,735

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04002411
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00096544
Lower layer super output area
Allerdale 003C · E01019102
Middle layer super output area
Allerdale 003 · E02003967

Postcode source versions

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Ward Terrace, Abbey Town, Wigton, CA7 4RY 2 February 2026 £210,000
3, Ward Terrace, Abbey Town, Wigton, CA7 4RY 3 April 2018 £130,000
1, Ward Terrace, Abbey Town, Wigton, CA7 4RY 12 September 2011 £84,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    94 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
27
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Public order 5
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
CA7 4 residents
4,143

Age bands in CA7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

501 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

350 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.4%

683 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,147 residents

Age 65 and over
31.7%

1,242 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CA7 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Wigton Rail Station

    RLY · Wigton

    5.2 miles
  • Aspatria Rail Station

    RLY · Aspatria

    6.1 miles
  • Newbiebarns Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    8.8 miles
  • Newbiebarns Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    8.8 miles
  • Newbie Mains Road End

    BCT · Newbie

    8.9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £210,000 from 1 recorded sale in CA7 4RY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cumberland is £172,036 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 94 m.

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

Recorded crime

27 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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