Care home

Bradbury House

Care home in Seascale, Cumberland

Abbeyfield Society

Bradbury House

Care home in Seascale, Cumberland

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Good20 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (Police.uk).
AddressWasdale Road, Gosforth, Seascale, CA20 1AU
Beds20

About

Bradbury House is a 20-bed care home run by Abbeyfield Society in Seascale, North West England. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2026.

What's nearby

GP surgery2.5 miles
A&E: West Cumberland Hospital9.4 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

5 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime40%
Criminal damage & arson40%
Other theft20%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

What Cumberland council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Bradbury House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Cumberland Hospital, 9.3 miles away. The local GP practice is SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE, 2.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
West Cumberland Hospital · 9.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE · 2.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Seascale

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Carer Support Eden

The charity assists carers by providing information, support, practical help, advice, assessments, services and advocacy.

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1101719)

Showing groups across Cumbria.

Part of Abbeyfield Society

Bradbury House is one of 52 homes run by Abbeyfield Society on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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