CA12 is a postcode district in Allerdale, North West, covering 462 active and 88 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CA12 (17%) is characterised by a transitional inner-city area with high Eastern European residency, alongside a countryside community of working families and retired residents (15%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a former rural industrial area with older, long-settled residents. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CA12 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CA12 are around £201k, down 11.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CA12 at 194 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CA12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CA12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CA12 postcode area.
7,437
50
£ 40,433 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 50, CA12 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £201k. Property prices are trending down 11.4% 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
Norman Street Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
Borrowdale CofE Primary School
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
Keswick School
Braithwaite CofE Primary School
Bassenthwaite Primary School
Threlkeld CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Scales Farm Country Guest House
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Keswick Golf Club
- The Horse & Farrier
- The White Horse Inn
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Threlkeld Coffee Shop
- Blencathra Centre
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Area Profile: CA12 · Data under Open Government Licence