Postcode CA22 2PN is located in a rural village, within the Egremont ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale is £50,845 per year. The nearest station is Nethertown, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Egremont Castle.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale is £50,845 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from CA22 2PN.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale near CA22 2PN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nethertown located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Egremont Castle | Small | Walking directions to Egremont Castle |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 (about £137 per square foot) in Egremont area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £306,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £240,000 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £140,750 | £165 |
| Terraced | 45 | £117,000 | £125 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193,750 | — | £108,000 | £72,500 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £68,250 | £110,000 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £78,000 | £110,000 | £86,000 |
| 2019 | £209,975 | — | £117,500 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £179,950 | £65,000 | £122,500 | £91,000 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £72,750 | £117,500 | £86,000 |
| 2022 | £231,975 | — | £129,995 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £220,000 | £50,000 | £116,000 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | £242,500 | £79,000 | £115,500 | £107,000 |
| 2025 | £235,000 | £60,000 | £150,000 | £117,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | — | £131,500 | £102,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | — | £110 | £82 |
| 2017 | £186 | £110 | £116 | £84 |
| 2018 | £182 | £111 | £109 | £99 |
| 2019 | £179 | — | £124 | £86 |
| 2020 | £186 | £128 | £118 | £103 |
| 2021 | £209 | £95 | £145 | £100 |
| 2022 | £221 | — | £136 | £110 |
| 2023 | £212 | £77 | £114 | £103 |
| 2024 | £212 | £125 | £117 | £113 |
| 2025 | £214 | £130 | £152 | £125 |
| 2026 | £253 | — | £180 | £118 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA22 2PN.
In the CA22 2PN postcode area, located within Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA22 2PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sam Pollen
Egremont - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA22 2PN records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CA22 2PN in Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale is £125,000 (about £137 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CA22 2PN, including Bookwell Primary School (Outstanding), St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Thornhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA22 2PN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,070 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA22 2PN is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Pollen (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.