Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

LINGLA GARDENS, CA26 3AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGLA GARDENS, CA26 3AL.

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Population

480

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

No single demographic signal dominates CA26 3AL — age 38, 82% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 14.2% year-on-year.

home £169,588 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA26 3AL is a safe, established residential area on Lingla Gardens, 0.4km from Rheda Park in Rheda Park. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor East and Frizington ward and the Copeland constituency.

For families considering a move, CA26 3AL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CA26 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00097437 (shared with 8 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 CA26 3AL. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 215,000

10 sales · Mean £ 218,350

Semi-Detached

£ 135,000

23 sales · Mean £ 130,910

Terraced

£ 118,000

9 sales · Mean £ 118,722

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

CA26 3AL has low crime rates — 15 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 offences9
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils0.9 km
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Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils1.2 km
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Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Frizington Veterans Club1.0 km
  • Frizington White Star Football Club0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Frizington Chippy0.8 km
  • Original Chattanooga0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Post Office0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Frizington Shop Ltd0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corkickle5.4 km
  • Whitehaven6.0 km
  • Parton6.5 km