Postcode Analysis Allerdale, North West

SHORLEY LANE, CA12 4HN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHORLEY LANE, CA12 4HN.

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Population

222

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA12 4HN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA12 4HN spans multiple life stages — average age 50, 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

CA12 4HN is a sought-after residential area on Shorley Lane, 0.3km from St. John's in Keswick. Administratively it sits within Keswick ward and the Copeland constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA12, CA12 4HN offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £273k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA12 4HN are sourced from Output Area E00096548 (shared with 10 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 CA12 4HN. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 299,000

1 sales · Mean £ 299,000

Terraced

£ 280,000

4 sales · Mean £ 277,625

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

Crime around CA12 4HN is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences61
Shoplifting33
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order16
Anti-social behaviour8

school Local Schools

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St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School

Good296 pupils0.7 km
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Keswick School

Outstanding1323 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • 18/200.2 km
  • Age UK0.6 km
  • Casa Bella0.1 km
  • Derwent Walker Cafe Bar0.2 km
  • Elm Cafe and Kombucha0.3 km
  • + 34 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

88 nearby
  • Abacourt House0.4 km
  • Allerdale house0.3 km
  • Avondale Guest House0.1 km
  • Bagsend B&B0.1 km
  • Braemar House0.2 km
  • + 83 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bank Tavern0.3 km
  • Golden Lion0.2 km
  • Lake Road Inn0.4 km
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
  • Wetherspoons0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Biketreks Keswick0.6 km
  • Blacks Outdoor Clothing0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Gifts by the Lake0.2 km
  • J N Murray Ltd Chemist0.1 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • The Lakes Fish and Chips0.3 km
  • The Old Keswickian0.2 km
  • Bruce and Lukes0.2 km
  • Jans Lakeland Sandwich Shop0.1 km
  • Ice0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Booths Supermarket & Cafe 18470.5 km