CA7 9LW postcode in Wigton, Cumberland

CA7 9LW is a postcode in Wigton, in the Wigton ward of Cumberland. It is in the Penrith and Solway 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 CA7 9LW can get it Across Cumberland: 85% Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in CA7 9, last 12 months. ▲ 2.7% on the year before Nearest station Wigton 1.6 km in a straight line

Where CA7 9LW is, and what is near it

Map of CA7 9LW and what is near it Map of CA7 9LW: its centre point, with the 209 other postcodes in the CA7 9 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Wigton CA7 9LW
  • CA7 9LW
  • Other postcodes in CA7 9: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 54.8177, longitude -3.1489)

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 9LW?

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 9LW?

Every home and business at CA7 9LW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CA7 9LW 100% Cumberland 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CA7 9LW 100% Cumberland 97%
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 CA7 9LW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA7 9LW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CA7 9LW 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 9LW 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 9LW.

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 9LW: 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 9LW 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 9LW?

Homes in CA7 9 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 2.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£194,745 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £256,495 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £119,500 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, 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 9LW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CA7 9LW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 CA7 9LW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around CA7 9LW. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). 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 9LW

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 B, the most common, is £1,953.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 180 (21%)£1,674
Band Babout 370 (44%)£1,953
Band Cabout 140 (17%)£2,232
Band Dabout 130 (15%)£2,511
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£3,069
Band Fwithheld£3,627
Band Gfewer than 5£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 9LW is in (ONS area E01019134), 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 9LW?

The nearest open schools to CA7 9LW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA7 9LW, 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 9LW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA7 9LW is Wigton Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Wigton Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Deer Park, 47 m away.

More stations near CA7 9LW, 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 9LW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA7 9LW, 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 9LW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CA7 9LW 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 CA7 9LW?

The nearest to the centre of CA7 9LW, 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 9LW?

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 9LW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA7 9LW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Inglewood Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01228 226065 650 mWalk
  • Redmayne House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01697 349313 1.2 kmCycle
  • Rydal Mount Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01697 349266 1.8 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 CA7 9LW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA7 9LW, 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 9LW?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA7 9LW 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 CA7 9LW in a conservation area?

The centre of CA7 9LW 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 9LW?

Police.uk records 31 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA7 9LW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences21 reports
Public order3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Burglary1 report
Drugs1 report

Also: possession of weapons 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 9LW

Ward
Wigton
Parish
Wigton
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Wigton
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to 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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Nearby postcodes

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

CA7 9LN90 mCA7 9NA90 mCA7 9ND100 mCA7 9LJ100 mCA7 9LZ110 mCA7 9LP120 m
All of CA7

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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