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CA7 9SA

Wigton

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA7 9SA

Overview

Postcode CA7 9SA is located in a rural town, within the Wigton ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Wigton & Silloth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigton & Silloth is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Wigton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
57.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wigton & Silloth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wigton & Silloth has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wigton & Silloth is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA7 9SA.

Flood risk

Low

Wigton & Silloth near CA7 9SA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA7 9SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wigton

N/A

Walking directions to Wigton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,561.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
96.15%
Other White
7
2.24%
Other
2
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
49.25%
Owns outright
27
20.15%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.16%
Social rents from council
11
8.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Wigton

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Wigton area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,500 up to £549,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£266,000
Flats2£49,500
Semi-Detached28£182,373
Terraced27£125,500

10 year median price trend in Wigton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigton.

Schools

In the CA7 9SA postcode area, located within Wigton & Silloth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA7 9SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThomlinson Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWigton Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Nelson Thomlinson SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.