CA12 4DL is a sought-after residential area on Ambleside Road, 0.2km from St. John's in Keswick. Administratively it sits within Keswick ward and the Copeland constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA12, CA12 4DL offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £467k.
Census 2021 statistics for CA12 4DL are sourced from Output Area E00096549 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AMBLESIDE ROAD, CA12 4DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AMBLESIDE ROAD, CA12 4DL.
241
48
£ 43,100 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA12 4DL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CA12 4DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £467k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £467k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA12 4DL. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 460,000
4 sales · Mean £ 457,625
Terraced
£ 625,000
1 sales · Mean £ 625,000
Semi-Detached
£ 337,500
2 sales · Mean £ 337,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA12 4DL has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
Keswick School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- 18/200.4 km
- Age UK0.7 km
- Casa Bella0.4 km
- Derwent Walker Cafe Bar0.4 km
- Elm Cafe and Kombucha0.3 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
87 nearby- Abacourt House0.6 km
- Allerdale house0.0 km
- Avondale Guest House0.2 km
- Bagsend B&B0.3 km
- Braemar House0.1 km
- + 82 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bank Tavern0.6 km
- Golden Lion0.5 km
- Lake Road Inn0.4 km
- The Oddfellows Arms0.4 km
- Wetherspoons0.6 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Biketreks Keswick0.8 km
- Blacks Outdoor Clothing0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Gifts by the Lake0.4 km
- J N Murray Ltd Chemist0.4 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- The Lakes Fish and Chips0.6 km
- The Old Keswickian0.4 km
- Bruce and Lukes0.4 km
- Jans Lakeland Sandwich Shop0.4 km
- Ice0.4 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Booths Supermarket & Cafe 18470.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CA124DL · Data under Open Government Licence