CA10 2DE Westmorland and Furness
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eden and Lyvennet Vale. Region: North West.
Streets
- B6262, Westmorland and Furness: 31 addresses
- Unnamed street near B6262, Brougham: 13 addresses
- Brougham Avenue, Brougham: 3 addresses
- Green Lane, Clifton Dykes: 1 address
- A6, Derbyshire Dales: 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 B (32% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- 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
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 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.
Broadband
Superfast 61%, 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 | Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Lazonby and Kirkoswald 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest King Arthurs Round Table Henge Eamont Bridge | 500 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 2.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing | 7.5 km |
| Car parks | Sainsburys Penrith Car Park | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 79.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Birbeck Medical Group | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 1.2 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Penrith Dental Clinic 1 | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Police & Crime Commissioner Office | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Wetheriggs Country Park 5.1 ha | 1.4 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 400 m² | 1.3 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.9 km |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 B6262.