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CA7 5AF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

CA7 5AF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
61/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,956 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CA7 5AF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools63/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 1 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Bowness-on-Solway Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety86/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare57/100
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport53/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100
1green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · within AONB (0.6 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: St Michael's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities45/100
0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CA7 5AF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
1.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CA7.

Average sold price by property type across the CA7 district, 202120261,979 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£329k 21.3%
Semi-detached£195k 15.6%
Terraced£145k 6.1%
Flat£57k 27.2%

District-level averages (CA7) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CA7 5AF

CA7 5AF scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CA7 5AF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,956 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There is 1 school within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Bowness-on-Solway Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of CA7 5AF. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

There are no public transport stops near CA7 5AF, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 60 dB Lden).

There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 0.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Michael's Church, within a short walk. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are no supermarkets in the immediate area around CA7 5AF. Grocery shopping may require a car or delivery service.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CA7 5AF on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.