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CA22 2UB

Black Ling

Gosforth

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Overview

Postcode CA22 2UB is located in a rural town, within the Gosforth ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Egremont & Moor Row area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Egremont & Moor Row is £46,125 per year. The nearest station is Nethertown, about 1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Egremont & Moor Row has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Egremont & Moor Row has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Egremont & Moor Row is £46,125 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA22 2UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Egremont & Moor Row near CA22 2UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nethertown located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
90.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.7(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.81(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.89(-62%)
Public order
5.91(-42%)
Other theft
2.95(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
99.63%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
25.33%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.89%
No qualifications
41
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.22%
Apprenticeship
22
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
44.83%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.48%
Other social rented
12
10.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Gosforth

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£185
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £290K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £185 per square foot) in Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£290,000£234
Semi-Detached35£175,500£180
Terraced11£160,000£141
Flats3£95,000£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gosforth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gosforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£128,973£137,498£122,995
2017£199,973£117,000£137,000£127,500
2018£200,000£78,500£103,750£138,000
2019£206,750£114,995£135,000£146,000
2020£249,950£54,125£151,250£103,000
2021£260,000£122,500£156,000£137,500
2022£300,000£103,250£180,000£147,500
2023£288,500£109,500£152,500£126,475
2024£263,000£80,000£163,028£145,000
2025£290,000£95,000£175,995£165,000
2026£260,000£164,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gosforth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gosforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£217£137£172
2017£169£91£132£132
2018£172£128£114£133
2019£150£117£125£130
2020£186£116£133£113
2021£184£185£148£119
2022£200£196£153£144
2023£215£120£162£139
2024£219£67£170£183
2025£227£176£172£171
2026£234£179£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gosforth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gosforth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA22 2UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA22 2UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Feb 2025Whitecroft House, Black Ling, Egremont, CA22 2UBOtherFreehold£670,000

Schools

In the CA22 2UB postcode area, located within Egremont & Moor Row, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA22 2UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CA22 2UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Willis Moore

Gosforth - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh MacAlister

Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyWhitehaven and WorkingtonE14001583
WardGosforthE05014190
ParishLowside QuarterE04012140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Egremont & Moor RowE02004005
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Copeland 006EE01019275
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA22 2UB

Is CA22 2UB (Egremont & Moor Row) safe?

The area around CA22 2UB records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near CA22 2UB?

The median sale price around CA22 2UB in Egremont & Moor Row is £210,000 (about £185 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA22 2UB?

There is 1 school close to CA22 2UB, including Thornhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA22 2UB?

CA22 2UB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,031 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA22 2UB (Egremont & Moor Row) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA22 2UB is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Willis Moore (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.