Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

ORCHARD CLOSE, CA16 6BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD CLOSE, CA16 6BF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

169

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA16 6BF 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.

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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 40, CA16 6BF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 28.3% year-on-year.

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

CA16 6BF is a safe, established residential area on Orchard Close, 0.1km from Long Marton in Long Marton. Administratively it sits within Eden and Lyvennet Vale 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 — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, up 28.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6BF are sourced from Output Area E00097660 (shared with 5 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 6BF. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 251,666

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

CA16 6BF has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1
Other theft1

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Long Marton School

Good94 pupils0.2 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Masons Arms0.1 km
  • Ghyll Barn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appleby4.4 km
  • Langwathby12.8 km
  • Penrith16.3 km