CA15 8RF postcode in Flimby, Cumberland

CA15 8RF is a postcode in Flimby, in the Maryport South ward of Cumberland. It is in the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Cumberland: 85% Typical price £106,000 Homes sold in CA15 8, last 12 months. ▼ 4.5% on the year before Nearest station Flimby 500 m in a straight line

Where CA15 8RF is, and what is near it

Map of CA15 8RF and what is near it Map of CA15 8RF: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CA15 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CA15 8PF: also in CA15 8CA15 8PH: also in CA15 8CA15 8PJ: also in CA15 8CA15 8PL: also in CA15 8CA15 8PN: also in CA15 8CA15 8PP: also in CA15 8CA15 8PQ: also in CA15 8CA15 8PR: also in CA15 8CA15 8PS: also in CA15 8CA15 8PT: also in CA15 8CA15 8PW: also in CA15 8CA15 8QA: also in CA15 8CA15 8QB: also in CA15 8CA15 8QD: also in CA15 8CA15 8QE: also in CA15 8CA15 8QF: also in CA15 8CA15 8QG: also in CA15 8CA15 8QH: also in CA15 8CA15 8QJ: also in CA15 8CA15 8QL: also in CA15 8CA15 8QN: also in CA15 8CA15 8QP: also in CA15 8CA15 8QQ: also in CA15 8CA15 8QS: also in CA15 8CA15 8QT: also in CA15 8CA15 8QU: also in CA15 8CA15 8QW: also in CA15 8CA15 8QX: also in CA15 8CA15 8QY: also in CA15 8CA15 8QZ: also in CA15 8CA15 8RA: also in CA15 8CA15 8RB: also in CA15 8CA15 8RD: also in CA15 8CA15 8RE: also in CA15 8CA15 8RG: also in CA15 8CA15 8RH: also in CA15 8CA15 8RJ: also in CA15 8CA15 8RL: also in CA15 8CA15 8RN: also in CA15 8CA15 8RP: also in CA15 8CA15 8RQ: also in CA15 8CA15 8RR: also in CA15 8CA15 8RS: also in CA15 8CA15 8RT: also in CA15 8CA15 8RW: also in CA15 8CA15 8RX: also in CA15 8CA15 8RY: also in CA15 8CA15 8SU: also in CA15 8CA15 8SX: also in CA15 8CA15 8SY: also in CA15 8CA15 8SZ: also in CA15 8CA15 8TA: also in CA15 8CA15 8TB: also in CA15 8CA15 8TD: also in CA15 8CA15 8TF: also in CA15 8CA15 8TG: also in CA15 8CA15 8TH: also in CA15 8CA15 8TJ: also in CA15 8CA15 8TL: also in CA15 8CA15 8TN: also in CA15 8CA15 8TP: also in CA15 8CA15 8TQ: also in CA15 8CA15 8TS: also in CA15 8CA15 8TW: also in CA15 8 2 schools, 2.6–5.0 kmGP 2.8 kmFlimby CA15 8RF Map of CA15 8RF and what is near it Map of CA15 8RF: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CA15 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 schools, 2.6–5.0 kmFlimby CA15 8RF
  • CA15 8RF
  • Other postcodes in CA15 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.6855, longitude -3.5187)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CA15 8RF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CA15 8RF?

Every home and business at CA15 8RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cumberland: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cumberland: 97%

The line marks the figure across Cumberland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at CA15 8RF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA15 8RF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CA15 8RF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CA15 8RF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CA15 8RF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Cumberland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CA15 8RF: 5,381 properties in Cumberland are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Cumberland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CA15 8RF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CA15 8RF?

Homes in CA15 8 sold for a typical £106,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, down 4.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£106,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£111,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £117,500 7 sales
  • Terraced £103,500 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CA15 district: a typical £155,000 from 199 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CA15 8RF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CA15 8RF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near CA15 8RF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around CA15 8RF. Over half of them (77%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CA15 8RF

Band D in Cumberland for 2026‑27: £2,511. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,674 (band A) to £3,069 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 640 (77%)£1,674
Band Babout 100 (12%)£1,953
Band Cabout 70 (8%)£2,232
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,511
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,069
Band Fwithheld£3,627
Band Gfewer than 5£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 31% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CA15 8RF is in (ONS area E01019099), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest open schools to CA15 8RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA15 8RF, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to CA15 8RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA15 8RF is Flimby Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Flimby Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Maryport 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.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest ARLFC, 313 m away.

More stations near CA15 8RF, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA15 8RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CA15 8RF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA15 8RF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest to the centre of CA15 8RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CA15 8RF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA15 8RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Allanby House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01900 819039 250 mWalk
  • Midtown Farm Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01900 815581 2.8 kmCycle
  • Home Farm Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01900 604315 2.9 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA15 8RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CA15 8RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA15 8RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CA15 8RF in a conservation area?

The centre of CA15 8RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CA15 8RF?

Police.uk records 10 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA15 8RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report
Drugs1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for CA15 8RF

Ward
Maryport South
Parish
Maryport
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Flimby
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CA15 8RQ40 mCA15 8RH80 mCA15 8RG90 mCA15 8RE110 mCA15 8TF130 mCA15 8TG150 m
All of CA15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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