Welcome to Westward

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Introduction

Westward is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria. It had a population of 814, at the 2001 census, increasing slightly to 838 at the 2011 Census. Westward is located on the south side of the Wiza Beck. It is 3.3 miles (5.3 km) to the south of the town of Wigton. Administratively it forms part of the district of Allerdale. The Nobel prize winner William Henry Bragg was born in Westward in 1862.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	5,347 hectares
Population	816 (2021)
Density	15 people/km2
Mean age	45.2
Ward	Warnell
District	Allerdale
Postcodes	CA7
ONS ID	E04002435

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Council

Contact details for Westward Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Westward Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Westward Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Westward Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Westward Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Westward Parish.

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