CA16 6BW is a safe, established residential area on Croft View, 0.2km from Long Marton in Long Marton. Administratively it sits within Eden and Lyvennet Vale ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
For families considering a move, CA16 6BW represents 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: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 13.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00097660 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT VIEW, CA16 6BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT VIEW, CA16 6BW.
169
40
£ 39,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA16 6BW 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.
Area Character
CA16 6BW is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 13.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA16 6BW. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 150,000
2 sales · Mean £ 150,000
Semi-Detached
£ 157,500
6 sales · Mean £ 148,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CA16 6BW 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.
school Local Schools
Long Marton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Masons Arms0.1 km
- Ghyll Barn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Appleby4.5 km
- Langwathby12.7 km
- Penrith16.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CA166BW · Data under Open Government Licence