CA7 5BR

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: CA7
Postcode sector: CA7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
CA7 5BH	13 m
CA7 5BW	21 m
CA7 5BP	23 m
CA7 5BL	44 m
CA7 5BJ	76 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: CA7 5BR
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 July 2000
Terminated: 1 July 2000
Postcode area: CA
Postcode district: CA7
Postcode sector: CA7 5
Latitude: 54.953802
Longitude: -3.211672
British National Grid easting: 322,500
British National Grid northing: 562,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: North West · E12000002
Local authority district: Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward: Solway Coast · E05014210
Parish or community: E04002392
Westminster constituency: Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area: E00096568
Lower layer super output area: Allerdale 002B · E01019107
Middle layer super output area: Allerdale 002 · E02003966

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 CA7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 1
Secondary: 0

Bowness-on-Solway Primary School

Foundation school
470 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 15
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 12
Other crime 1
Other theft 1
Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
CA7 5 residents: 1,912

Age bands in CA7 5

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.4%
Age 15 to 24: 8.6%
Age 25 to 44: 15.3%
Age 45 to 64: 34%
Age 65 and over: 29.7%

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.

Nearby transport

House

BCT · Dornock
2.1 miles
House

BCT · Dornock
2.1 miles
Hall

BCT · Dornock
2.1 miles
Road End

BCT · Dornock
2.2 miles
Road End

BCT · Dornock
2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Allerdale 002B, 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

14,188 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 8 of 10
Education and skills: 5 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bowness-on-Solway Primary School is the nearest published school at 470 m.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.

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