Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

THE CROFT, CA16 6BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CROFT, CA16 6BX.

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 6BX 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

CA16 6BX 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.

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

CA16 6BX is a safe, established residential area on The Croft, 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 6BX represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6BX 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 6BX. 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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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 152,500

3 sales · Mean £ 147,483

Semi-Detached

£ 163,000

1 sales · Mean £ 163,000

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

CA16 6BX 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

school Local Schools

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Long Marton School

Good94 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Masons Arms0.1 km
  • Ghyll Barn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appleby4.4 km
  • Langwathby12.8 km
  • Penrith16.2 km