Seascale

Seascale is covered by postcode district CA20. It is in the Cumberland council area, England.

Typical price £207,475 Homes sold in Seascale, last 12 months. ▲ 12.1% on the year before Gigabit broadband 72 of 102 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 7 of 104 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 14 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Seascale, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Seascale, by flood risk Of the 104 postcodes in Seascale that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 2 are at low risk at worst and 97 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Seascale. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CA20 1EY: not on the flood risk listCA20 1EZ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1FB: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HA: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HB: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HD: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HE: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HF: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HG: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1HQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JG: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JJ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JL: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JN: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JP: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JS: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JT: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JU: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JW: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JX: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JY: not on the flood risk listCA20 1JZ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LB: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LD: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LF: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LG: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LJ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LL: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LN: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LP: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LS: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LT: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LU: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LW: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LX: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LY: not on the flood risk listCA20 1LZ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NA: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NB: not on the flood risk listCA20 1ND: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NE: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NF: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NG: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NJ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NL: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NN: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NP: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NS: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NT: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NW: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NX: not on the flood risk listCA20 1NY: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PA: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PD: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PE: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PJ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PL: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PN: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PP: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PS: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PT: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PU: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PW: not on the flood risk listCA20 1PX: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QA: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QF: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QG: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QH: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QJ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QL: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QN: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QP: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QQ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QT: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QU: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QW: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QX: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QY: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QZ: not on the flood risk listCA20 1RA: not on the flood risk listCA20 1RB: not on the flood risk listCA20 1RD: not on the flood risk listCA20 1WR: not on the flood risk listCA20 1QE: low flood risk at worstCA20 1QS: low flood risk at worstCA20 1PZ: medium flood risk at worstCA20 1NU: high flood riskCA20 1PB: high flood riskCA20 1QB: high flood riskCA20 1QD: high flood risk Seascale Map of every postcode in Seascale, by flood risk Of the 104 postcodes in Seascale that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 2 are at low risk at worst and 97 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Seascale. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Seascale
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 2
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 97

Of the 104 postcodes in Seascale that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 2 are at low risk at worst and 97 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 54.3984, longitude -3.4783. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

CA20 1QD1 at high riskCA20 1QB1 at high riskCA20 1NU1 at high riskCA20 1PB1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Seascale?

Homes sold for a typical £207,475 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 12.1% on the 12 months before. At 72 of the 102 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 14 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 104 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Seascale, 500 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Seascale?

Homes in Seascale sold for a typical £207,475 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 28 sales, up 12.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£207,475 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£185,000
12 months to August 2026
£207,475

▲ up 12.1% on the 12 months before

Detached£267,500 8 sales
Semi-detached£195,000 15 sales
Terraced£150,000 5 sales

Across the whole CA20 district, Seascale's main postcode district: a typical £210,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Seascale: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Seascale?

None of the 104 postcodes now in use in Seascale came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 36 homes sold in Seascale were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CA20 district, 0%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn SeascaleAcross the CA20 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 28 (0%) 0 of 48 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 36 (0%) 0 of 73 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Seascale?

Ofcom reports on 102 of the 104 postcodes in Seascale. At 72 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit72 of 102
Postcodes where every home can get superfast100 of 102
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 102

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Seascale at risk of flooding?

7 of the 104 postcodes in Seascale have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 14 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 7 of 104 postcodes High: 4Medium: 10Low: 5Very low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Seascale?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Seascale. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Seascale?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Seascale is Seascale Rail Station, 500 m away in a straight line.

  • Seascale Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Sellafield Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Drigg Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Seascale?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Seascale. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Seascale safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 98 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Seascale over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 9 September 2025
  2. 11 October 2025
  3. 7 November 2025
  4. 7 December 2025
  5. 14 January 2026
  6. 5 February 2026
  7. 6 March 2026
  8. 5 April 2026
  9. 9 May 2026
  10. 6 June 2026
  11. 10 July 2026
  12. 9 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences46 reports
Other theft19 reports
Public order12 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Other crime2 reports
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Seascale?

Council
Cumberland
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Police force area
Cumbria
Region
North West
Country
England
MP
Josh MacAlister (Labour)

All 104 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Seascale

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Seascale postcodes

104 postcodes in use in Seascale, by district:

CA20 postcode district,104 postcodes

That district is in the CA postcode area.

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Places near Seascale

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Seascale's £207,475. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Egremont10.0 km, £125,000St Bees12.7 km, £207,500Cleator Moor13.8 km, £135,500Frizington15.9 km, £98,500Whitehaven17.2 km, £160,375Distington22.8 km, £119,975Millom24.9 km, £110,000Workington26.8 km, £135,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Seascale

What is it like to live in Seascale?
Homes sold for a typical £207,475 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 12.1% on the 12 months before. At 72 of the 102 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 14 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 104 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Seascale, 500 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Seascale?
Seascale is covered by postcode district CA20, across 104 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Seascale in?
Seascale is in the Cumberland council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Seascale?
Seascale is in the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh MacAlister (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Seascale?
Homes in Seascale sold for a typical £207,475 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 28 sales, up 12.1% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Seascale?
In Seascale, primary schools at its postcodes include Seascale Primary School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Seascale have a railway station?
Yes: Seascale is 500 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Seascale, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Seascale?
Ofcom reports on 102 of the 104 postcodes in Seascale. At 72 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Seascale at risk of flooding?
7 of the 104 postcodes in Seascale have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 14 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Seascale?
None of the 104 postcodes now in use in Seascale came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 36 homes sold in Seascale were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CA20 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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