Area Info for Seascale (Cumbria)

Seascale, Cumbria, UK

Seascale is a small coastal village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It is situated on the Irish Sea coast, approximately 8 miles south of Whitehaven and near the Lake District National Park.

Geography and Location

The village is known for its scenic seaside views and proximity to natural attractions. It lies close to the Sellafield nuclear site, which has historically been a significant employer and a notable feature of the area.

History and Development

Seascale developed primarily as a small fishing and mining community. Over time, it has grown to accommodate workers and visitors associated with the nearby nuclear facilities and tourism industry.

Economy and Industry

The local economy has been influenced heavily by the presence of the Sellafield nuclear complex, which has provided employment opportunities for residents. Tourism also plays a role, with visitors attracted to the coastal scenery and nearby Lake District attractions.

Transport

Seascale is accessible via the A595 road, which connects it to other parts of Cumbria. The village is served by a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, providing rail links to Whitehaven and Carlisle.

Community and Amenities

The village offers basic amenities including local shops, a pub, and a primary school. It has a small but active community, with local events and activities centred around the seaside and natural environment.

Natural Attractions

Seascale is close to several natural attractions, including beaches, coastal walks, and the Lake District National Park, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts.
Education
School
Seascale Primary School0.00 miles
Crofthead Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1LZ
Gosforth CofE School2.27 miles
Wasdale Road, Gosforth, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1AZ
Beckermet CofE School3.56 miles
Mill Lane, Beckermet, Cumbria, CA21 2YD
Thornhill Primary School4.85 miles
Ehen Road, Thornhill, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2SJ
Bookwell Primary School5.85 miles
Bookwell, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2LT
St Bega's CofE Primary School5.92 miles
Longrigg Lane, Eskdale, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TW
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School6.06 miles
St Bridget`s Lane, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2BD
West Lakes Academy6.13 miles
Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DQ
Orgill Primary School6.15 miles
Southey Avenue, Orgill, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2HH
Waberthwaite CofE School6.44 miles
Waberthwaite, Millom, Cumbria, LA19 5YJ
St Bees Village Primary School7.63 miles
Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0AA
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School8.12 miles
Todholes Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5DG
Cleator Moor Nursery School8.16 miles
Ennerdale Road, Wath Brow, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LW
Montreal CofE Primary School8.16 miles
Ennerdale Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LW
Moor Row Community Primary School8.23 miles
Moor Row, Cumbria, CA24 3JW
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School8.97 miles
Ennerdale Bridge, Cleator, Cumbria, CA23 3AR
Health
Clinic
Yewdale Ward9.57 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Copeland Unit9.57 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Flatt Walks (Mental Health Clinics)10.86 miles
Flatt Walks Health Centre, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, CA28 7QE
Workington Older Peoples Service Cmht15.05 miles
Lillyhall Business Ctr Unit 20-22, Jubilee Road, Workington, CA14 4HA
Inhealth - Haverigg15.26 miles
North Lane, Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4NA
Millom Network Centre15.42 miles
Salthouse Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5AB
Haverigg Prison15.94 miles
North Lane, Haverigg, Millom, LA18 4LA
The Elms16.60 miles
Infirmary Road, Workington, CA14 2UG
Thirlmere Suite16.62 miles
Thirlmere Building, 50 Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 3YP
Assertive Outreach Workington16.86 miles
76 John Street,, Workington, CA14 3BT
Park Lane (Mental Health Clinics)16.99 miles
Community Mental Health Centre, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RR
Spire Workington Clinic17.02 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RN
Oxford Street (Mental Health Clinics)17.02 miles
20 Oxford Street,, Workington, CA14 2AJ
Cumbria Medical Services Limited18.11 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Rd, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Lakeland Dialysis Ltd HQ18.13 miles
Unit 7E, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services (Cockermouth)18.13 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
GP
Seascale Health Centre0.32 miles
Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PN
Fellview Healthcare Ltd6.01 miles
Beech House Surgery, St Bridget�s Lane, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2BD
Westcroft House6.04 miles
66 Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
Fellview Healthcare Ltd8.55 miles
Cleator Moor Health Centre, Birks Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5HP
Bootle Branch Surgery9.23 miles
Chapel Lane, Bootle, Millom, Cumbria, LA19 5UE
Fellview Healthcare Ltd9.80 miles
Griffin Close Surgery, Griffin Close, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SH
Fellview Healthcare Ltd10.86 miles
Flatt Walks Surgery, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7QE
Lowther Medical Centre10.88 miles
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RG
Whitehaven Medical Centre10.92 miles
Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Whitehaven, CA28 7PA
Catherine Street Surgery10.97 miles
3 Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7PD
Queen Street Medical Practice11.01 miles
Richard Benedict House, 149 Queen Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7BA
Hinnings Road Surgery13.67 miles
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR
Dr N L Hall & Dr L A Wilson13.80 miles
Broughton Surgery, Foxfield Road, Broughton In Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6EZ
Waterloo House Surgery15.73 miles
Waterloo House Surgery, 40/44 Wellington Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DE
Coniston Medical Practice16.31 miles
Wraysdale House, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ER
Dr N L Hall & Dr L A Wilson16.60 miles
Askew Gate, Kirkby In Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7TE
Hospital
West Cumberland Hospital9.57 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Millom Hospital15.76 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Workington Community Hospital16.97 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
Cockermouth Community Hospital18.97 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Victoria Cottage Hospital21.15 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Furness General Hospital21.27 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Westmorland General Hospital30.68 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Wigton Community Hospital32.10 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Queen Victoria Hospital33.75 miles
Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QG
Fleetwood Hospital37.88 miles
Pharos Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6BE
Pharmacy
Seascale Pharmacy Limited0.37 miles
Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PR
Murray's Pharmacy5.93 miles
31 Market Place, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2AG
Boots6.04 miles
67-68 Main Street, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2DB
Murray's Pharmacy8.52 miles
Cleator Moor Health Ctr, Birks Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5HP
Mirehouse Pharmacy9.42 miles
59 Meadow Road, Mirehouse, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8ER
Boots9.73 miles
6-8 Main Street, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SA
Seacliffe Pharmacy10.38 miles
High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PG
Morrisons Pharmacy10.76 miles
Flatt Walks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RW
Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy11.08 miles
Unit 1, Lowther Buildings, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7DG
Boots11.11 miles
26 King Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7JN
W Fare Ltd11.11 miles
71-73 Market Place, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7JG
Tesco In Store Pharmacy11.42 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Bransty Row, North Shore, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7XY
Harrington Pharmacy15.09 miles
25 Church Road, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5QA
Boots15.73 miles
48 - 52 Wellington Street, Millom, LA18 4DE
Rowlands Pharmacy15.74 miles
43-45 Wellington Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DG
Moorclose Pharmacy16.07 miles
Unit 6,Moorclose Rd/About, 138 westfield drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3RW
Leisure
Park
HALLSENNA MOOR1.64 miles
DRIGG DUNES AND GULLERY, RAVENGLASS4.27 miles
MUNCASTER CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)4.91 miles
LONGLAND LAKE7.21 miles
ST BEES HEAD9.04 miles
HIGH LEYS10.32 miles
LAKE DISTRICT14.70 miles
DUDDON MOSSES15.12 miles
HARRINGTON RESERVOIR15.42 miles
MOSSBAY15.90 miles
MILLOM IRONWORKS16.05 miles
MOORCLOSE COMMUNITY GREEN16.16 miles
WORKINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)16.59 miles
SANDYBECK MEADOW16.65 miles
WHINLATTER FOREST PARK17.64 miles
SIDDICK POND17.84 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Seascale0.35 miles
Gosforth Road, Seascale, CA20 1PR
Nisa The Lakeland Habit2.01 miles
Main St, Gosforth, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1AS
SPAR Egremont5.64 miles
S.h & C.l. Graham ( T/a Henry Graham ), Spar Store, Cumbria, CA22 2RQ
Co-op Egremont5.96 miles
Egremont, CA22 2AD
SPAR Bigrigg7.61 miles
Parkhouse Service Station, Bigrigg, Cumbria, CA22 2TL
St Bees Post Office7.63 miles
122 Main Street, St Bees Cumbria CA27 0AA
Wath Brow Convenience Store8.14 miles
Enerdale Road, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5LP
Co-op Cleator Moor8.65 miles
Cleator Moor, CA25 5PX
Nisa8.90 miles
Leconfield St, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5QG
Mirehouse Shop9.42 miles
63 Meadow Road, Whitehaven Cumbria CA28 8ER
Frizington Shop9.73 miles
1 Main Street, Frizington Cumbria CA26 3SA
Nisa Local9.97 miles
Four Seasons, Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DJ
SPAR Whitehaven10.00 miles
Richmond Hill Road, Hensingham, Cumbria, CA28 8SU
Woodhouse Convenience Store10.04 miles
Woodhouse Road, Whitehaven Cumbria CA28 9LL
Co-op Whitehaven10.33 miles
Seacliffe, CA28 9PY
Morrisons Whitehaven10.76 miles
Flatt Walks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RJ
Transport
Bus Stop
Primary School (NE)0.06 miles
Post Office (NE)0.21 miles
Seascale Park (SW)0.24 miles
Seascale Park (NE)0.24 miles
Post office (SW)0.25 miles
Gosforth Gate (E)0.40 miles
St Cuthberts Church (E)0.41 miles
Bowling Green (W)0.41 miles
Rail Station ()0.45 miles
Station Entrance ()0.45 miles
Seascale Rail Station ()0.46 miles
Station Entrance ()0.46 miles
Wasdale Park (SE)0.63 miles
Wasdale Park (NW)0.64 miles
Rail Station ()1.70 miles
Station Entrance ()1.70 miles
Ferry Port
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing16.56 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing16.59 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing16.73 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing16.90 miles
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing16.97 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing17.05 miles
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing17.05 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing17.13 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing17.20 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing17.59 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing17.63 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing17.80 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing18.26 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing18.62 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing19.02 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing20.74 miles
Railway Station
Seascale Rail Station0.46 miles
Sellafield Rail Station1.72 miles
Drigg Rail Station2.15 miles
Braystones Rail Station3.71 miles
Ravenglass Rail Station4.17 miles
Nethertown Rail Station5.23 miles
St Bees Rail Station7.81 miles
Bootle (Cumbria) Rail Station8.29 miles
Corkickle Rail Station10.59 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station11.39 miles
Parton Rail Station12.42 miles
Silecroft Rail Station13.39 miles
Green Road Rail Station14.28 miles
Foxfield Rail Station14.40 miles
Harrington Rail Station15.10 miles
Millom Rail Station15.55 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA20 1L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment176
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
WINDYRIDGE, DRIGG ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NS		£221,500
2025-06-12
detached
freehold
28, SEASCALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1HD		£200,000
2025-06-09
semidetached
freehold
68, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PD		£175,995
2025-05-09
semidetached
freehold
5, WHOLE HOUSE ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QX		£163,028
2024-11-22
semidetached
freehold
7, CROFT HEAD ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LZ		£225,000
2025-02-27
terraced
freehold
46, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PB		£182,500
2025-02-14
semidetached
freehold
29, LINKS CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RB		£270,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
12, THE FAIRWAYS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RD		£220,000
2025-01-22
detached
freehold
6, SCAWFELL CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LF		£180,000
2025-01-06
semidetached
freehold
10, SANTON WAY

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NH		£155,000
2024-12-18
semidetached
freehold
15, THE FAIRWAYS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RD		£250,000
2024-12-05
detached
freehold
AVIEMORE, DRIGG ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NX		£185,000
2024-09-27
detached
freehold
7, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PA		£140,000
2024-09-23
semidetached
freehold
26, SCAWFELL CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LG		£177,000
2024-06-14
semidetached
freehold
78, GOSFORTH ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NB		£120,000
2024-06-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2024-06-10   £82,000
29, HALLSENNA ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1JL		£225,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
1, HALLSENNA ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1JH		£190,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
3, SOUTH PARADE

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PZ		£135,000
2024-10-24
terraced
freehold
1, SEASCALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1HB		£150,000
2024-10-18
detached
freehold
9, RAILWAY TERRACE

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QD		£115,000
2024-10-18
terraced
freehold
5, GREEN CLOSE

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RA		£225,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
BURNETT HOUSE (FLAT 12), THE BANKS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QN		£70,000
2024-09-27
flatmaisonette
leasehold
BURNETT HOUSE (FLAT 4), THE BANKS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QN		£80,000
2024-09-13
flatmaisonette
leasehold
1, LINGMELL CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1JU		£161,000
2024-08-09
semidetached
freehold
ALDINGHAM, THE BANKS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QU		£297,000
2024-07-04
detached
freehold
19, SCAWFELL CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LG		£182,500
2024-07-01
semidetached
freehold
2, THE BRIDLES

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QG		£230,000
2024-06-20
detached
freehold
7, LINKS CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RB		£135,000
2024-06-19
semidetached
freehold
84, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PE		£125,000
2024-06-10
semidetached
freehold
KALYAN, THE BANKS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1QW		£260,000
2024-05-31
detached
freehold
BLACK HOW (2)

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LQ		£198,000
2024-05-24
terraced
freehold
41, GOSFORTH ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PP		£146,000
2024-05-23
semidetached
freehold
53, GOSFORTH ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PQ		£185,000
2024-05-17
semidetached
freehold
89, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PE		£120,000
2024-04-24
semidetached
freehold
48, SANTON WAY

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NG		£184,000
2024-04-05
semidetached
freehold
30, SEASCALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1HD		£175,000
2024-03-25
semidetached
freehold
4, LINGMELL WOOD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1JN		£325,000
2024-03-25
detached
freehold
14, WASTWATER RISE

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1LB		£290,000
2024-02-14
terraced
freehold
10, GREEN CLOSE

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RA		£156,000
2024-01-11
semidetached
freehold
5, SANTON WAY

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NH		£175,000
2023-12-20
semidetached
freehold
81, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PE		£140,000
2023-12-15
semidetached
freehold
9, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PA		£150,000
2023-12-15
semidetached
freehold
ROUNDFOLD, SANTON WAY

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NF		£262,000
2023-12-15
detached
freehold
5, LINKS CRESCENT

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RB		£152,500
2023-12-14
semidetached
freehold
47, GOSFORTH ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PQ		£210,000
2023-12-13
semidetached
freehold
50, SANTON WAY

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1NG		£221,000
2023-12-13
semidetached
freehold
10, THE FAIRWAYS

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1RD		£214,000
2023-12-07
detached
freehold
39, WASDALE PARK

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1PB		£175,000
2023-12-06
semidetached
freehold
3, HALLSENNA ROAD

SEASCALE
CUMBERLAND
CA20 1JH		£144,000
2023-11-16
semidetached
freehold
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