Is CA26 3RW a safe place to live?

Yes, CA26 3RW is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 37 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in CA26 3RW?

The average property price in CA26 3RW is currently around £204k.

What is the population of CA26 3RW?

The population for the CA26 3RW area is approximately 350 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

LINGLEY ROAD, CA26 3RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGLEY ROAD, CA26 3RW.

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

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Population

350

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA26 3RW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10

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4/10

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1/10

workEmployment

7/10

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2/10

paymentsAffluence

3/10

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1/10

homeHome Ownership

7/10

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1/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA26 3RW — age 44, 80% ownership, 11% 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 14.4% year-on-year.

home £204,000 median price shield Safety 4/10

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA26 3RW is a safe, established residential area on Lingley Road, 0.4km from Frizington in Frizington. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor East and Frizington ward and the Copeland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £204k, down 14.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CA26 3RW are sourced from Output Area E00097436 (shared with 11 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 3RW. The average age is 43.6. 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

48%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 1%

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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

Detached

£ 225,000

6 sales · Mean £ 225,833

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

CA26 3RW has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37

Public order13

Criminal damage and arson9

Other theft4

Burglary3

school Local Schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils0.3 km

Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils0.6 km

Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

The Frizington Veterans Club0.4 km
Frizington White Star Football Club0.2 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Frizington Chippy0.2 km
Original Chattanooga0.2 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Boots The Chemist0.2 km
Post Office0.2 km

local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby

Frizington Shop Ltd0.2 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Corkickle5.5 km
Whitehaven5.9 km
Parton6.3 km