Postcode CA27 0BY is located in a rural town, within the Egremont North and St Bees ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 St Bees, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Priory Paddock wild flower garden.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA27 0BY.
Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale near CA27 0BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Bees located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St Bees | N/A | Walking directions to St Bees |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Priory Paddock wild flower garden | Small | Walking directions to Priory Paddock wild flower garden |
| 0.2 mi | Beck Edge Garden | Small | Walking directions to Beck Edge Garden |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £143,750 (about £153 per square foot) in Egremont North and St Bees area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £705,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £342,500 | £241 |
| Flats | 1 | £270,000 | £299 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £129,500 | £139 |
| Terraced | 35 | £125,000 | £131 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291,000 | £212,000 | £86,000 | £83,500 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | — | £82,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £137,250 | £150,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £153,500 | £119,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £292,000 | £155,750 | £99,500 | £79,500 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £150,000 | £105,000 | £92,000 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £169,975 | £124,950 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £108,000 | £115,000 | £107,000 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £95,000 |
| 2025 | £276,500 | £162,500 | £164,000 | £115,500 |
| 2026 | £322,750 | £270,000 | £120,000 | £130,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £173 | £96 | £101 |
| 2017 | £182 | — | £94 | £112 |
| 2018 | £194 | £167 | £157 | £101 |
| 2019 | £201 | £236 | £118 | £93 |
| 2020 | £190 | £273 | £108 | £95 |
| 2021 | £189 | £211 | £119 | £108 |
| 2022 | £229 | £239 | £149 | £116 |
| 2023 | £206 | £99 | £125 | £120 |
| 2024 | £230 | £246 | £171 | £112 |
| 2025 | £223 | £227 | £169 | £131 |
| 2026 | £194 | £299 | £131 | £136 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA27 0BY.
In the CA27 0BY postcode area, located within Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA27 0BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St Bees Postie | Main Street, Cumberland, CA27 0AB | Walking directions to St Bees Postie |
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 CA27 0BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Reginald Graham Minshaw
Egremont North and St Bees - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA27 0BY records about 27 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 CA27 0BY in Thornhill, Gosforth & Seascale is £143,750 (about £153 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CA27 0BY, including St Bees Village Primary School and St Bees School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA27 0BY is St Bees, about 298 m away.
CA27 0BY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,326 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 CA27 0BY is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Reginald Graham Minshaw (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.