Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

CA16 6BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA16 6BB.

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Population

126

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 90% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, CA16 6BB is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

CA16 6BB is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Colby in Eden. Administratively it sits within Appleby and Brough ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

For families considering a move, CA16 6BB represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 57) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00097741 (shared with 2 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 CA16 6BB. The average age is 56.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appleby2.7 km
  • Langwathby15.6 km
  • Kirkby Stephen17.1 km