Area Analysis Copeland, North West

CA26 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CA26 postcode area.

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Population

3,719

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
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1/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

CA26 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £154k. Property prices are trending down 11.4% year-on-year.

home £154,666 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA26 is a postcode district in Copeland, North West, covering 111 active and 12 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CA26 (34%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a working community facing hardship — manual jobs, tight wages, resilient spirit (21%). A further 17% of the district is made up of a transitioning industrial area — historically working class, gradually changing. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes CA26 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CA26 are around £154k, down 11.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CA26 at 197 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 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 CA26 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences349
Public order86
Criminal damage and arson85
Other theft54
Burglary41

school Local Schools

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Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils
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Cummersdale School

Good103 pupils
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Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils
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Newlaithes Junior School

Good239 pupils
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Newlaithes Infant School

Good213 pupils
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils
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Richard Rose Morton Academy

Requires Improvement866 pupils
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Arlecdon Primary School

Good46 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ghyll Farm Bed and Breakfast
  • Rowrah Hall
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hound Inn
  • Frizington White Star Football Club
  • Stork Hotel
  • The Frizington Veterans Club
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Brewery Tap
  • Gabe's Vegan Cakes
  • Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Frizington Shop Ltd
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist
  • Arlecdon Post Office and Stores
  • Post Office
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Frizington Chippy
  • Original Chattanooga