Is CA10 1DD a safe place to live?

Yes, CA10 1DD is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 8 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of CA10 1DD?

The population for the CA10 1DD area is approximately 502 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

CA10 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA10 1DD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

502

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10

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8/10

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1/10

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7/10

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2/10

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4/10

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1/10

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7/10

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2/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA10 1DD — age 46, 76% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA10 1DD is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Melmerby in Eden. Administratively it sits within Alston and Fellside ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CA10 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00097617 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA10 1DD. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%

Asian / British Asian0.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 30%

Unemployed: 0%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

CA10 1DD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Shepherds Inn0.3 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

The Old Village Bakery0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Langwathby5.9 km
Lazonby & Kirkoswald6.9 km
Penrith12.9 km