CA12 4DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Derwentwater Place, 0.1km from St. John's in Keswick. Administratively it sits within Keswick ward and the Copeland constituency.
Within the CA12 district, this postcode is characterised by a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k, down 58.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA12 4DR are sourced from Output Area E00096551 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DERWENTWATER PLACE, CA12 4DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERWENTWATER PLACE, CA12 4DR.
193
48
£ 43,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CA12 4DR — age 48, 48% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 58.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA12 4DR. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 300,000
9 sales · Mean £ 286,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA12 4DR has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. 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- 18/200.2 km
- Age UK0.6 km
- Casa Bella0.2 km
- Derwent Walker Cafe Bar0.2 km
- Elm Cafe and Kombucha0.2 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
88 nearby- Abacourt House0.5 km
- Allerdale house0.1 km
- Avondale Guest House0.1 km
- Bagsend B&B0.3 km
- Braemar House0.1 km
- + 83 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bank Tavern0.4 km
- Golden Lion0.3 km
- Lake Road Inn0.3 km
- The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
- Wetherspoons0.4 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Biketreks Keswick0.7 km
- Blacks Outdoor Clothing0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Gifts by the Lake0.3 km
- J N Murray Ltd Chemist0.2 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- The Lakes Fish and Chips0.5 km
- The Old Keswickian0.3 km
- Bruce and Lukes0.3 km
- Jans Lakeland Sandwich Shop0.2 km
- Ice0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Booths Supermarket & Cafe 18470.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CA124DR · Data under Open Government Licence