CA27 postcode area · Cumberland

The CA27 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cumberland. Area Scores range from 29 to 61 across them. Every full CA27 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the CA27 district, Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale is the strongest performer at 61 out of 100 (#2,672 of 6,856 nationally); Egremont & Moor Row is the weakest at 29. 1 of the 2 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £127,000 in Egremont & Moor Row to £210,000 in Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale.

Living here

Typical net household income£35,659a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime56per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)49
Owner-occupied76%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CA27 district

£190,000median home sold over the past year · +5.6% over 5 years · -23.8% over the year · 31 sales
Detached£327,500
Semi-detached£232,500
Terraced£142,500
Flat
Cumberland£175,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Thornhill, Gosforth & SeascaleCumberland 2,67261 £210,000
Egremont & Moor RowCumberland 4,83829 £127,000

People living in CA27 Census 2021

Residents16,030
Median age (est.)49
Density53per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above30%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 31%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 13%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 33%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Skilled trades 15% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Skilled trades15%
Associate professional14%
Elementary11%
Managers & directors11%
Process & plant9%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 64% · No religion 30% · Buddhist 0%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CA27.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.