CA22 2BT is a safe, established residential area on High Lea, 0.1km from Hagget End in Egremont. Administratively it sits within Egremont ward and the Copeland constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £118k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 22.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA22 2BT are sourced from Output Area E00097425 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH LEA, CA22 2BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH LEA, CA22 2BT.
302
40
£ 36,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA22 2BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA22 2BT spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. £118k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 22.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA22 2BT. The average age is 40.4. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 118,000
3 sales · Mean £ 100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA22 2BT has low crime rates — 49 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
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Orgill Primary School
Bookwell Primary School
West Lakes Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Coleridge Stores0.2 km
- Nisa0.7 km
- Pearson's0.2 km
- BP Garage/Spar0.8 km
- Boots Local Pharmacy0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Black Bull0.4 km
- Cat Inn0.5 km
- Egremont & Dist Conservative Club0.6 km
- Egremont Bowling Club0.7 km
- Egremont Rangers RLFC0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Deja Brew0.5 km
- Teza Spice0.6 km
- The Meeting Place0.5 km
- West Coast Deli & Bakery0.8 km
- AgeUK West Cumbria0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods0.5 km
- Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chattanooga0.5 km
- Dragon Palace0.4 km
- Istanbul Pizza & Kebab House0.6 km
- Star Takeaway0.4 km
- Spuds & Co0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nethertown3.4 km
- St Bees3.8 km
- Braystones4.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CA222BT · Data under Open Government Licence