Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

COTTAGE ROW, CA21 2YW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTTAGE ROW, CA21 2YW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA21 2YW spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CA21 2YW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cottage Row, 0.4km from Braystones in Copeland. Administratively it sits within Gosforth ward and the Copeland constituency.

For families considering a move, CA21 2YW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA21 2YW are sourced from Output Area E00171126 (shared with 14 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 CA21 2YW. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 143,750

2 sales · Mean £ 143,750

Terraced

£ 102,000

1 sales · Mean £ 102,000

Semi-Detached

£ 105,250

2 sales · Mean £ 105,250

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

CA21 2YW has low crime rates — 21 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
Burglary2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tarnside Caravan Park0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Braystones0.4 km
  • Nethertown2.5 km
  • Sellafield3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Braystones Rail Station0.3 km