Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

MAIN STREET, CA23 3BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, CA23 3BU.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CA23 3BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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

CA23 3BU is a safe, established residential area on Main Street, 0.3km from Cleator in Cleator Moor. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor West ward and the Copeland constituency.

For families considering a move, CA23 3BU represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £53k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA23 3BU are sourced from Output Area E00097385 (shared with 19 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 CA23 3BU. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 59,000

4 sales · Mean £ 78,875

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

CA23 3BU has low crime rates — 11 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.

Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Bicycle theft1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good236 pupils1.2 km
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Cleator Moor Nursery School

Outstanding55 pupils1.5 km
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Montreal CofE Primary School

Good141 pupils1.5 km
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Moor Row Community Primary School

Good82 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cleator Stores0.0 km
  • Tout Sweet0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ennerdale Country House Hotel0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Cleator Cricket Club0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Bees4.8 km
  • Corkickle5.5 km
  • Nethertown6.3 km