The Oaks is in Egremont and in Cumberland district. CA22 2HX is located in the Egremont electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oaks, Egremont, CA22 2HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA22 2HY, CA22 2HU, CA22 2JA, CA22 2HZ, CA22 2JB, CA22 2HT, CA22 2JD, CA22 2HP, CA22 2HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA22 2HX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 49.5% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.5% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 42% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 42% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 47.7% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.5% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 12.4% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 26.1% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.5% | 17.4% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 17.9% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 15.6% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 16.1% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0.5% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 98.7% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.7% | 96.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 96.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 24.2% | 13.5% | 10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 65.9% | 46.2% | 19.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Oaks was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Egremont average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 The Oaks, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-10-01 | £125,000 |
| 11 The Oaks, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-08-29 | £119,016 |
| 18 The Oaks, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-01-04 | £116,982 |
| 11 The Oaks, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2022-04-04 | £117,745 |
| 8 The Oaks, Egremont, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2020-12-07 | £88,264 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleator Moor Nursery School Ennerdale Road , Wath Brow CA25 5LW | 4out of 4 | 4,936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orgill Primary School Southey Avenue , Orgill CA22 2HH | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary School St Bridget's Lane , CA22 2BD | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bookwell Primary School Bookwell , CA22 2LT | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Ehen Road , Thornhill CA22 2SJ | 3out of 4 | 2,744 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bees Village Primary School Main Street , CA27 0AA | 3out of 4 | 3,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lakes Academy Main Street , CA22 2DQ | 4out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bees School Wood Lane , ST BEES CA27 0DS | - not rated | 3,522 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egremont Cricket Club | Gillfoot Park, Gillfoot | 629 yd | |
| O'Halloran's Restaurant | Falcon Club, Croadalla Avenue | 754 yd | |
| La'al Club | Egremont Catholic Mens Club, St Bridgets Lane | 862 yd | |
| Masonic Club | Masonic Hall, Bookwell | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah's Plaice | 7C Coleridge Drive, Egremont | 526 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orgill Primary School SOUTHEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 424 yd |
| Sasra Sports Complex | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 755 yd |
| Api Fitness ST. BRIDGETS LANE | health and fitness suite | 797 yd |
| Bookwell Primary School BOOKWELL | grass pitches | 1,082 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.