CA7 4BL postcode in Silloth, Cumberland

CA7 4BL is a postcode in Silloth, in the Solway Coast ward of Cumberland. It is in the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since June 2000.

Where CA7 4BL is, and what is near it

Map of CA7 4BL and what is near it Map of CA7 4BL: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the CA7 4 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CA7 4AA: also in CA7 4CA7 4AB: also in CA7 4CA7 4AD: also in CA7 4CA7 4AE: also in CA7 4CA7 4AF: also in CA7 4CA7 4AG: also in CA7 4CA7 4AH: also in CA7 4CA7 4AJ: also in CA7 4CA7 4AP: also in CA7 4CA7 4AQ: also in CA7 4CA7 4AR: also in CA7 4CA7 4AS: also in CA7 4CA7 4AT: also in CA7 4CA7 4AU: also in CA7 4CA7 4AW: also in CA7 4CA7 4AX: also in CA7 4CA7 4AY: also in CA7 4CA7 4AZ: also in CA7 4CA7 4BA: also in CA7 4CA7 4BB: also in CA7 4CA7 4BN: also in CA7 4CA7 4BP: also in CA7 4CA7 4BS: also in CA7 4CA7 4BT: also in CA7 4CA7 4BU: also in CA7 4CA7 4BW: also in CA7 4CA7 4BX: also in CA7 4CA7 4BY: also in CA7 4CA7 4BZ: also in CA7 4CA7 4DA: also in CA7 4CA7 4DB: also in CA7 4CA7 4DD: also in CA7 4CA7 4DE: also in CA7 4CA7 4DF: also in CA7 4CA7 4DG: also in CA7 4CA7 4DH: also in CA7 4CA7 4DJ: also in CA7 4CA7 4DL: also in CA7 4CA7 4DN: also in CA7 4CA7 4DP: also in CA7 4CA7 4DQ: also in CA7 4CA7 4DR: also in CA7 4CA7 4DS: also in CA7 4CA7 4DT: also in CA7 4CA7 4DW: also in CA7 4CA7 4DX: also in CA7 4CA7 4DY: also in CA7 4CA7 4DZ: also in CA7 4CA7 4EA: also in CA7 4CA7 4EB: also in CA7 4CA7 4ED: also in CA7 4CA7 4EF: also in CA7 4CA7 4EG: also in CA7 4CA7 4EH: also in CA7 4CA7 4EJ: also in CA7 4CA7 4EL: also in CA7 4CA7 4EN: also in CA7 4CA7 4EP: also in CA7 4CA7 4EQ: also in CA7 4CA7 4ES: also in CA7 4CA7 4ET: also in CA7 4CA7 4EU: also in CA7 4CA7 4EW: also in CA7 4CA7 4EX: also in CA7 4CA7 4EY: also in CA7 4CA7 4EZ: also in CA7 4CA7 4GL: also in CA7 4CA7 4HA: also in CA7 4CA7 4HB: also in CA7 4CA7 4HD: also in CA7 4CA7 4HE: also in CA7 4CA7 4HF: also in CA7 4CA7 4HG: also in CA7 4CA7 4HH: also in CA7 4CA7 4HJ: also in CA7 4CA7 4HL: also in CA7 4CA7 4HN: also in CA7 4CA7 4HP: also in CA7 4CA7 4HQ: also in CA7 4CA7 4HR: also in CA7 4CA7 4HS: also in CA7 4CA7 4HU: also in CA7 4CA7 4HW: also in CA7 4CA7 4HY: also in CA7 4CA7 4JD: also in CA7 4CA7 4JH: also in CA7 4CA7 4JQ: also in CA7 4CA7 4NJ: also in CA7 4CA7 4NR: also in CA7 4 School 6.2 kmWigton station 15.1 kmSolway Coast CA7 4BL Map of CA7 4BL and what is near it Map of CA7 4BL: its centre point, with the 201 other postcodes in the CA7 4 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 6.2 kmWigton station 15.1 kmSolway Coast CA7 4BL
  • CA7 4BL
  • Other postcodes in CA7 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 4 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 54.8662, longitude -3.3907)

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 CA7 4BL?

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 CA7 4BL?

Every home and business at CA7 4BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CA7 4BL 100% Cumberland 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA7 4BL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL.

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 CA7 4BL: 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 CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL?

Homes in CA7 4 sold for a typical £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 53 sales, down 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£185,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£187,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £280,000 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £158,500 8 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 21 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 CA7 district: a typical £205,195 from 275 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 CA7 4BL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CA7 4BL. 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 CA7 4BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around CA7 4BL. Over half of them (74%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (41%). 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 CA7 4BL

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 620 (74%)£1,674
Band Babout 90 (11%)£1,953
Band Cabout 70 (8%)£2,232
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,511
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,069
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,627
Band Gwithheld£4,186
Band Hwithheld£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 41% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 24% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 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 CA7 4BL is in (ONS area E01019126), 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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest open schools to CA7 4BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA7 4BL is Aspatria Rail Station, 12.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Aspatria Rail Station Railway station 12.5 kmDrive
  • Wigton Rail Station Railway station 15.1 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Cumberland Inn, 211 m away.

More stations near CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest to the centre of CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA7 4BL, 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 CA7 4BL?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of CA7 4BL. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 CA7 4BL in a conservation area?

The centre of CA7 4BL 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 CA7 4BL?

Police.uk records 30 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA7 4BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: bicycle theft 1, drugs 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 CA7 4BL

Ward
Solway Coast
Parish
Silloth-on-Solway
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Silloth
In use since
June 2000

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

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