Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

EDEN FOLD, CA16 6BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDEN FOLD, CA16 6BQ.

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Population

478

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

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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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CA16 6BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £280k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CA16 6BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Eden Fold in Bolton (Eden). 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00097597 (shared with 23 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 6BQ. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 290,000

3 sales · Mean £ 294,333

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CA16 6BQ has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Bolton Primary School

Good57 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • New Crown Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appleby5.4 km
  • Langwathby12.1 km
  • Penrith14.4 km