CA25 5RQ postcode in Cumberland, England

CA25 5RQ is a postcode in Cumberland, in the Hillcrest and Hensingham ward. 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 at CA25 5RQ can get it Across Cumberland: 85% Typical price £140,000 Homes sold in CA25 5, last 12 months. ▲ 26.7% on the year before Nearest station Corkickle 2.8 km in a straight line

Where CA25 5RQ is, and what is near it

Map of CA25 5RQ and what is near it Map of CA25 5RQ: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the CA25 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CA25 5BF: also in CA25 5CA25 5DE: also in CA25 5CA25 5DF: also in CA25 5CA25 5FA: also in CA25 5CA25 5FB: also in CA25 5CA25 5FD: also in CA25 5CA25 5FE: also in CA25 5CA25 5FH: also in CA25 5CA25 5GZ: also in CA25 5CA25 5HA: also in CA25 5CA25 5HB: also in CA25 5CA25 5JG: also in CA25 5CA25 5JH: also in CA25 5CA25 5JJ: also in CA25 5CA25 5JL: also in CA25 5CA25 5JN: also in CA25 5CA25 5JP: also in CA25 5CA25 5JQ: also in CA25 5CA25 5JR: also in CA25 5CA25 5JS: also in CA25 5CA25 5JT: also in CA25 5CA25 5JU: also in CA25 5CA25 5JW: also in CA25 5CA25 5JX: also in CA25 5CA25 5JY: also in CA25 5CA25 5NG: also in CA25 5CA25 5PY: also in CA25 5CA25 5PZ: also in CA25 5CA25 5QD: also in CA25 5CA25 5QE: also in CA25 5CA25 5QF: also in CA25 5CA25 5QG: also in CA25 5CA25 5QH: also in CA25 5CA25 5QJ: also in CA25 5CA25 5QL: also in CA25 5CA25 5QN: also in CA25 5CA25 5QP: also in CA25 5CA25 5QQ: also in CA25 5CA25 5QR: also in CA25 5CA25 5QT: also in CA25 5CA25 5QU: also in CA25 5CA25 5QW: also in CA25 5CA25 5QY: also in CA25 5CA25 5RA: also in CA25 5CA25 5RB: also in CA25 5CA25 5RD: also in CA25 5CA25 5RE: also in CA25 5CA25 5RG: also in CA25 5CA25 5RH: also in CA25 5CA25 5RJ: also in CA25 5CA25 5RN: also in CA25 5CA25 5RP: also in CA25 5CA25 5RR: also in CA25 5CA25 5RS: also in CA25 5CA25 5RT: also in CA25 5CA25 5RU: also in CA25 5CA25 5RW: also in CA25 5CA25 5RX: also in CA25 5CA25 5RY: also in CA25 5CA25 5RZ: also in CA25 5CA25 5SA: also in CA25 5CA25 5SB: also in CA25 5CA25 5SD: also in CA25 5CA25 5SE: also in CA25 5CA25 5SF: also in CA25 5CA25 5SG: also in CA25 5CA25 5SH: also in CA25 5CA25 5SJ: also in CA25 5CA25 5SL: also in CA25 5CA25 5SN: also in CA25 5CA25 5SP: also in CA25 5CA25 5SQ: also in CA25 5CA25 5SR: also in CA25 5CA25 5SS: also in CA25 5CA25 5ST: also in CA25 5CA25 5SU: also in CA25 5CA25 5SW: also in CA25 5 2 places, 1.6–2.8 kmMayfield School 1.8 km2 GP practices, 3.2–3.4 kmGP 5.5 kmCleator Moor West CA25 5RQ Map of CA25 5RQ and what is near it Map of CA25 5RQ: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the CA25 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 4 places, 1.6–3.4 kmGP 5.5 kmCleator Moor West CA25 5RQ
  • CA25 5RQ
  • Other postcodes in CA25 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 54.5325, longitude -3.5419)

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 CA25 5RQ?

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 CA25 5RQ?

Every home and business at CA25 5RQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CA25 5RQ 100% Cumberland 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CA25 5RQ 100% Cumberland 97%
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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 CA25 5RQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA25 5RQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ.

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 CA25 5RQ: 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 CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ?

Homes in CA25 5 sold for a typical £140,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, up 26.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£140,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£110,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 26.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £283,352 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £175,000 16 sales
  • Terraced £87,500 29 sales

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

Across the whole CA25 district: a typical £140,000 from 61 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 CA25 5RQ

HM Land Registry records 9 standard sales of homes in CA25 5RQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 June 2026. The middle sale was £94,000, from £80,100 to £100,000. Across CA25 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £140,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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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 CA25 5RQ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CA25 5RQ. 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 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CA25 5RQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around CA25 5RQ. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). 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 CA25 5RQ

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 £3,627 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 360 (49%)£1,674
Band Babout 70 (9%)£1,953
Band Cabout 70 (9%)£2,232
Band Dabout 130 (18%)£2,511
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£3,069
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,627
Band Gwithheld£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 51% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939: 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 CA25 5RQ is in (ONS area E01019256), 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest open schools to CA25 5RQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA25 5RQ is Corkickle Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Corkickle Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Whitehaven Rail Station Railway station 3.7 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 Keekle Terrace, 17 m away.

More stations near CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest to the centre of CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA25 5RQ, 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 CA25 5RQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ in a conservation area?

The centre of CA25 5RQ 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 CA25 5RQ?

Police.uk records 37 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA25 5RQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences20 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Public order3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Drugs2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, other crime 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 CA25 5RQ

Ward
Hillcrest and Hensingham
Parish
Weddicar
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller 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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CA25 5RG170 mCA25 5RB310 mCA25 5RE360 mCA25 5RD390 mCA25 5RA410 mCA25 5RH470 m
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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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