CA7
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Wigton and Aspatria, in Cumberland.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CA7 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 59% of people in CA7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How CA7 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CA7 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CA7 at a rate of 50.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.3 per 1,000 people across the CA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 130 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CA7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (643), other crime (227) and criminal damage and arson (125).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CA7 was 47.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in CA7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CA7 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in CA7
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerdale 001A | 1,622 | 65.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.9% |
| Allerdale 001B | 1,543 | 61.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 68.0% |
| Allerdale 001C | 1,802 | 39.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 56.7% |
| Allerdale 001D | 1,360 | 34.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.3% |
| Allerdale 001E | 1,584 | 57.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.4% |
| Allerdale 001F | 2,037 | 61.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.4% |
| Allerdale 001G | 1,035 | 140.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.5% |
| Allerdale 002A | 1,813 | 46.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 47.6% |
| Allerdale 002B | 1,541 | 52.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 73.4% |
| Allerdale 002D | 1,867 | 13.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 42.9% |
| Allerdale 003A | 1,848 | 49.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 76.4% |
| Allerdale 003B | 1,490 | 73.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.4% |
| Allerdale 003C | 1,608 | 50.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 27.5% |
| Allerdale 003D | 1,639 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 67.0% |
| Allerdale 003E | 1,525 | 29.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.5% |
MPs for CA7
- Markus Campbell-SavoursLabourMP for Penrith and Solway100% of CA7’s postcodes
- Tim FarronLiberal DemocratMP for Westmorland and Lonsdale0.2% of CA7’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in CA73
Postcode sectors in CA79
Council1
Postcode districts next to CA75
Nearest rail stations1
More in the CA postcode area2
CA7 in brief
CA7 is a postcode district covering Wigton and Aspatria, in Cumberland.
About 23,009 people lived in CA7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £200,000 in 2025 across 399 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 50.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CA7 was £200,000 in 2025.
CA7 had 22,705 usual residents at the census.
About 59% of people in CA7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In CA7, 77.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.