Does CA22 flood?

Yes — parts of the CA22 district carry real flood risk: 21 of its 44 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The CA22 postcode district covers Egremont, Gosforth, Egremont North and St Bees, close to Cleator, Braystones, Calder Bridge, and surrounding villages in Cumberland.

44 postcodes in the CA22 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 21 high, 8 medium, 15 low. A postcode not listed here has no properties in any recorded risk band (which is good news, but never proof it cannot flood).

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Which CA22 postcodes are at risk?

CA22 2AP up to High CA22 2AX up to High CA22 2AZ up to High CA22 2BB up to High CA22 2DT up to High CA22 2DY up to High CA22 2DZ up to High CA22 2HA up to High CA22 2NL up to High CA22 2NP up to High CA22 2NW up to High CA22 2NY up to High CA22 2PF up to High CA22 2PN up to High CA22 2RE up to High CA22 2RF up to High CA22 2RG up to High CA22 2RQ up to High CA22 2TB up to High CA22 2UG up to High CA22 2UP up to High CA22 2AL up to Medium CA22 2BA up to Medium CA22 2EJ up to Medium CA22 2EZ up to Medium CA22 2HD up to Medium CA22 2PE up to Medium CA22 2QH up to Medium CA22 2UE up to Medium CA22 2DH up to Low CA22 2EL up to Low CA22 2JN up to Low CA22 2NN up to Low CA22 2PJ up to Low CA22 2QD up to Low CA22 2QE up to Low CA22 2QF up to Low CA22 2QP up to Low CA22 2QR up to Low CA22 2QS up to Low CA22 2QW up to Low CA22 2QZ up to Low CA22 2RH up to Low CA22 2RL up to Low

Rivers and flooding history near CA22

The rivers that matter here, each monitored live on FloodRadar:

274 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (48 at warning level or above), most recently 24 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

CA21 CA23 CA20 CA24 CA19 CA25 CA18 CA26

Band = the worst likelihood band of any property in that postcode (EA Risk of Flooding from Rivers & Sea, defence-adjusted, area-level). Check any postcode in detail — or get the full £19 property report — at the property flood-risk report. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064.