The CA7 9BJ postcode is in Allerdale, Cumbria postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CA7 |
| Ward | Wigton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wigton & Silloth |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Allerdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cumbria |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Carlisle |
| Police Force | Cumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wigton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Penrith and The Border |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8872 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Endeavouring social renters / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Station Hill(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wigton Rail Station(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wigton(0.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomlinson Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CA7 9PG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CA7 9HZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Nelson Thomlinson SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CA7 9PX (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Wigton Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CA7 9JR (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wigton group medical practiceActivewigton group medical prac, south end, wigton, cumbria | 01697342254 | CA7 9QD |
The population of CA79BJ is 392 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1654), Between 65 to 74 (1628), and Below 14 (1569).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 376 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 59 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (279), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (246).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (233), followed by No religion (124).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (55) followed by Routine occupations (52), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (409), and 343 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1537) and European Union EU-14 (17).