CA7 3RE is in Blennerhasset, Wigton and Cumberland district. CA7 3RE is located in the Bothel and Wharrels electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blennerhasset, Wigton, CA7 3RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA7 3QZ, CA7 3RD, CA7 3RB, CA7 3RN, CA7 3RH, CA7 3RA, CA7 3QY, CA7 3RQ, CA7 3RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA7 3RE 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 | 51.1% | 49.5% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50.5% | 1.6% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CA7 3RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.3% | 27.1% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.7% | 56.8% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 12.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 7.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 47% | 48.7% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 35% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 11.7% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 14.2% | -7.7% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 6.7% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 13.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 18.2% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 39.7% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 5.9% |
| Other | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.5% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 98.8% | 97.7% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 97.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around CA7 3RE was 25.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.1% lower than the Aspatria average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
CA7 3RE has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Aspatria and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckside, Wigton, Cumberland Other, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-10-31 | £181,409 |
| Red Gable, Wigton, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-09-03 | £275,893 |
| Yew Tree House, Wigton, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-12-06 | £206,542 |
| Riverdale, Wigton, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2018-11-30 | £270,569 |
| Peartree Cottage, Wigton, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £118,500 | 2018-03-23 | £159,120 |
CA7 3RE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CA7 3RE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blennerhasset School Blennerhasset , CA7 3RL | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School Bothel , CA7 2HN | 3out of 4 | 2,456 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Hill School Queen Street , CA7 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumbland CofE School School Lane , Parsonby CA7 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 4,354 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE School Westnewton , CA7 3NT | 3out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Community School Market Square , Aspatria CA7 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 3,746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 62.5% |
| 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 | 33.3% |
| Median download speed | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 24.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 34.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 34.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 4.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.