Postcode Analysis Allerdale, North West

CA12 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA12 5DG.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA12 5DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CA12 5DG has a significant social housing presence — 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 60-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

CA12 5DG is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from The Headlands in Keswick. Administratively it sits within Keswick ward and the Copeland constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CA12 5DG is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. Residents here average 60 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA12 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00096558 (shared with 9 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 5DG. The average age is 59.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

Crime around CA12 5DG is moderate at 69 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 offences52
Shoplifting35
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order15
Anti-social behaviour12

school Local Schools

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

Good296 pupils1.1 km
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Keswick School

Outstanding1323 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

86 nearby
  • Abacourt House0.4 km
  • Allerdale house0.4 km
  • Avondale Guest House0.3 km
  • Bagsend B&B0.5 km
  • Braemar House0.4 km
  • + 81 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bank Tavern0.3 km
  • Golden Lion0.3 km
  • Lake Road Inn0.0 km
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.2 km
  • Wetherspoons0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Biketreks Keswick0.5 km
  • Blacks Outdoor Clothing0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Gifts by the Lake0.3 km
  • J N Murray Ltd Chemist0.3 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • The Lakes Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • The Old Keswickian0.2 km
  • Bruce and Lukes0.2 km
  • Jans Lakeland Sandwich Shop0.3 km
  • Ice0.1 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Booths Supermarket & Cafe 18470.4 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Keswick Ferry Landing0.4 km
  • Keswick Ferry Landing0.4 km