CA7 5AQ Cumberland
Live postcode, introduced June 2000. Ward: Solway Coast. Region: North West.
Streets
- Unnamed street, Cardurnock: 28 addresses
- Unnamed street, Cardurnock: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street near Barwise Brow, Cardurnock: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street, Cardurnock: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street, Cardurnock: 2 addresses
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 (27% 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: 1.
- 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
- CARDURNOCK FARMHOUSE, grade II
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 40 addresses are between -3 m and 14 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 100% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Annan 127,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km |
| Wigton 65,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Horse & Jockey Farm Cardurnock | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stance 3 Annan | 8.1 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 103.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Croft Surgery | 6.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Well | 8.3 km |
| NHS dentists | Alma Terrace Dental Practice | 7.8 km |
| Hospital | Wigton Hospital | 12.4 km |
| Police station | Gretna Police Station | 17.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 410 m² | 2.8 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cardurnock (tower 4b) and earlier ditch system and patrol road, part of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast, a scheduled monument, 130 m west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cardurnock (tower 4b) and earlier ditch system and patrol road, part of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast | Scheduled monument | 130 m west |
| Cardurnock milefortlet (Mf 5) | Scheduled monument | 460 m south-west |
| Cardurnock Marsh turret 4a | Scheduled monument | 600 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Anthorn and Cardurnock Marsh | Wetland | 570 m north-west |
| Longdyke Scar | Wetland | 1.1 km south |
| Herd Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north |
| Cardurnock Flatts | Wetland | 1.5 km north-west |
| Anthorn Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km east |
| Channel of River Wampool | Tidal water | 2.6 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 3.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 5.7 | 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 | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 13% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 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 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 Unnamed street.