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.
EDEN FOLD, CA16 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDEN FOLD, CA16 6BQ.
478
49
£ 39,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
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
£ 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.
school Local Schools
Bolton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- New Crown Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Appleby5.4 km
- Langwathby12.1 km
- Penrith14.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CA166BQ · Data under Open Government Licence