CA7 8HX

Greystoke and Ullswater · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wigton
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA7 8JT 642 m
CA7 8JU 1.1 km
CA11 0XU 1.5 km
CA11 0XS 1.5 km
CA7 8HU 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA7 8HX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA7
Postcode sector
CA7 8
Latitude
54.710074
Longitude
-2.986783
British National Grid easting
336,520
British National Grid northing
535,453

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002557
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00097612
Lower layer super output area
Eden 005C · E01019313
Middle layer super output area
Eden 005 · E02004012

Postcode source versions

Explore CA7

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Heggle House, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CA7 8HX 3 March 2025 £595,000
Stewart Hill Farm, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CA7 8HX 5 July 2017 £965,000
Haltcliffe Bridge, The Mill, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CA7 8HX 13 April 2017 £465,000

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

18 female, 20 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.2
CA7 8 residents
2,086

Age bands in CA7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

266 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

194 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.3%

328 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.5%

742 residents

Age 65 and over
28.8%

620 residents

This postcode contained 1.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CA7 8 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+
93.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
93.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.8%
Gigabit-capable
93.8%
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

  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Dalston

    9.4 miles
  • Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing

    FBT · Pooley Bridge

    9.4 miles
  • Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing

    FER · Pooley Bridge

    9.4 miles
  • Ullswater Ferry Terminal

    FER · Ullswater

    10.0 miles
  • Ullswater Ferry Terminal

    FBT · Ullswater

    10.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eden 005C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,408 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 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.

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
4
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
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 £595,000 from 1 recorded sale in CA7 8HX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Westmorland and Furness is £230,066 in June 2026, up 11.1% year on year.