CA10 1NP Westmorland and Furness
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Alston and Fellside. Region: North West.
Streets
- : 10 addresses
- : 6 addresses
- : 2 addresses
- : 2 addresses
- : 1 address
- The Lane: 1 address
- : 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (24% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 23 addresses are between 166 m and 182 m above sea level (177 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 18% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lazonby and Kirkoswald 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km |
| Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 9.6 km |
| EV charging points | Brunswick Square, Penrith | 9.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 70.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Kirkoswald Surgery | 4.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Joseph Cowper Limited | 9.8 km |
| NHS dentists | North Cumbria Integrated Care | 9.6 km |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 10.1 km |
| Police station | Cumbria Police Headquarters | 9.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 960 m² | 2.0 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,040 m² | 2.7 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Little Meg round cairn, a scheduled monument, 240 m south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Little Meg round cairn | Scheduled monument | 240 m south-west |
| Cross in St Michael's churchyard, Addingham | Scheduled monument | 740 m north-west |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m north-west |
| Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle, associated cursus and prehistoric enclosure | Scheduled monument | 940 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Newrough Wood | Wood | 60 m south |
| Claydubs Plantation | Wood | 290 m north |
| Peatmoor Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 590 m south |
| Cave Wood | Wood | 1.3 km west |
| The Glen | Valley | 3.0 km east |
| Tailor Hill | Hill | 3.3 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 23 |
5 of the postcode's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 23% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.