CA22 2EX postcode in Egremont, Cumberland

CA22 2EX is a postcode in Egremont, in the Egremont 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 £130,000 Homes sold in CA22 2, last 12 months. ▼ 2.3% on the year before Nearest station Nethertown 3.5 km in a straight line

Where CA22 2EX is, and what is near it

Map of CA22 2EX and what is near it Map of CA22 2EX: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the CA22 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. CA22 2BD: also in CA22 2CA22 2BG: also in CA22 2CA22 2BH: also in CA22 2CA22 2BJ: also in CA22 2CA22 2BL: also in CA22 2CA22 2BN: also in CA22 2CA22 2BQ: also in CA22 2CA22 2BS: also in CA22 2CA22 2BT: also in CA22 2CA22 2BU: also in CA22 2CA22 2ES: also in CA22 2CA22 2EU: also in CA22 2CA22 2EY: also in CA22 2CA22 2EZ: also in CA22 2CA22 2HA: also in CA22 2CA22 2HB: also in CA22 2CA22 2HD: also in CA22 2CA22 2HE: also in CA22 2CA22 2HF: also in CA22 2CA22 2HG: also in CA22 2CA22 2HH: also in CA22 2CA22 2HJ: also in CA22 2CA22 2HL: also in CA22 2CA22 2HQ: also in CA22 2CA22 2HW: also in CA22 2CA22 2JD: also in CA22 2CA22 2JE: also in CA22 2CA22 2NG: also in CA22 2CA22 2NQ: also in CA22 2CA22 2PL: also in CA22 2CA22 2QL: also in CA22 2CA22 2QN: also in CA22 2 West Lakes Academy 600 mGP 600 mNethertown station 3.5 km2 places, 3.6–3.8 kmLowther Medical Centre 7.6 kmEgremont CA22 2EX Map of CA22 2EX and what is near it Map of CA22 2EX: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the CA22 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. West Lakes Academy 600 mGP 600 mEgremont CA22 2EX
  • CA22 2EX
  • Other postcodes in CA22 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.4829, longitude -3.5380)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CA22 2EX?

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 CA22 2EX?

Every home and business at CA22 2EX 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 CA22 2EX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA22 2EX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 CA22 2EX 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 CA22 2EX.

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 CA22 2EX: 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 CA22 2EX is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:31 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:31 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CA22 2EX?

Homes in CA22 2 sold for a typical £130,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, down 2.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£130,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£133,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £251,000 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £150,000 28 sales
  • Terraced £119,500 44 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

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

Across the whole CA22 district: a typical £130,000 from 87 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 CA22 2EX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CA22 2EX 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

Food hygiene ratings at CA22 2EX

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at CA22 2EX. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CA22 2EX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around CA22 2EX. Over half of them (100%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (48%). 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 CA22 2EX

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 £1,674 (band A); band A, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 620 (100%)£1,674
Band Bwithheld£1,953
Band Cwithheld£2,232
Band Dwithheld£2,511
Band Efewer than 5£3,069
Band Fwithheld£3,627
Band Gfewer than 5£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 47% 1945 to 1964
  5. 48% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 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 CA22 2EX is in (ONS area E01019272), 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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest open schools to CA22 2EX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA22 2EX, 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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA22 2EX is Nethertown Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Nethertown Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • St Bees Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CA22 2EX, 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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA22 2EX, 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 CA22 2EX?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA22 2EX 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.

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

Which dentists are near CA22 2EX?

The nearest to the centre of CA22 2EX, 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 CA22 2EX?

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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA22 2EX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA22 2EX, 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 CA22 2EX?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA22 2EX 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 CA22 2EX in a conservation area?

The centre of CA22 2EX 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 CA22 2EX?

Police.uk records 35 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA22 2EX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Public order8 reports
Other crime4 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: bicycle theft 1.

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 CA22 2EX

Ward
Egremont
Parish
Egremont
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Egremont
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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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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