CA10 1QD Westmorland and Furness
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Alston and Fellside. Region: North West.
Streets
- B6412, Langwathby: 2 addresses
- Milburn Road, Newbiggin: 1 address
- B6412, Langwathby: 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 D (32% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- MILLRIGG AND DWELLING ADJOINING TO NORTH WEST, grade II*
- BARN TO NORTH OF MILLRIGG, grade II
- SUNDIAL TO SOUTH OF MILLRIGG, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 2 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 4 addresses are between 96 m and 101 m above sea level (99 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Appleby 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 73.3 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Temple Sowerby Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Penrith Dental Clinic 1 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Constabulary | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 8,760 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 360 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,580 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,520 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Millrigg and Dwelling Adjoining to North West, a listed building (Grade II*), 0 m. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Millrigg and Dwelling Adjoining to North West | Listed building, Grade II* | 0 m |
| Acorn Bank House | Listed building, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Romano-British farmstead and a length of Roman road 800m south of Winderwath | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Oglebird Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Newbarn Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| The Moss | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Slate Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Blencarn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the postcode's 4 addresses is 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 | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on B6412.