CA5 is a postcode district in Allerdale, North West, covering 340 active and 802 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CA5 (32%) is characterised by a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (20%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes CA5 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CA5 are around £274k, down 8.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime across CA5 is moderate at 99 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with similar urban districts. Figures vary considerably by individual street. An average age of 47 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CA5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CA5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CA5 postcode area.
13,224
47
£ 39,933 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
CA5 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Burgh by Sands School
Great Orton Primary School
Stoneraise School
Thursby Primary School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Kirkbampton CofE School
Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery
Caldew School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Croft House B & B
- Beech House holidays
- Dalston Hall Hotel
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Blue Bell Inn
- The Drovers Rest
- The Greyhound Inn
- The Royal Oak Inn
- The Wellington Inn
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Rose Castle Company Limited
- Bridge End Inn
- Dalston Hall Golf Club
- Dobbies Garden World
- Nestle Canteen
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Store
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Carrock Meats
- Cranstons Foodhall
- Dalston Pharmacy
- M&L Richardson & Sons Ltd
- R & J Mulholland, Butchers
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Dalston Fryer
- The Original John's Plaice
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