CA15 6HR Cumberland
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Maryport North. Region: North West.
Streets
- North Street, Maryport: 39 addresses
- Camp Street, Maryport: 1 address
- Little Camp Street, Maryport: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Cumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,186 | £5,023 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (64% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Maryport (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- 1, CAMP STREET, grade II
- 23, FLEMING SQUARE, grade II
- THE VICARAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at The Netherdales, Ellenborough Road, Maryport: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 41 addresses are between 34 m and 37 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Maryport 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m |
| Flimby 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km | |
| Workington 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest Parkside Residential Home Maryport | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (W) Workington | 8.9 km |
| EV charging points | Allerdale House Workington GeniePoint | 8.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Glasgow Prestwick Airport PIK | 111.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Maryport Health Services | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest H S Dobie Chemists | 400 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Maryport Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Workington Police Station | 8.6 km |
| Cash machines | Select Convenience, Flimby Cashzone | 3.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,820 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 520 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,340 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval site in Netherhall Park, left bank of River Ellen, a scheduled monument, 460 m south-east. 49 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval site in Netherhall Park, left bank of River Ellen | Scheduled monument | 460 m south-east |
| Netherhall | Scheduled monument | 470 m south-east |
| Netherhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m south-east |
| Roman cremation cemetery, 380m south east of Maryport Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 490 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hallclose Wood | Wood | 510 m south-east |
| Pudding Pie Hill | Hill | 700 m north-east |
| Senhouse Dock | Lake or reservoir | 850 m south-west |
| Risehow Scar | Wetland | 1.7 km south-west |
| Hen Gill | Valley | 2.3 km south |
| Allonby South Beach | Beach | 3.4 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 41 |
10 of the postcode's 41 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 | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 4 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 North Street.