CA12 5XL is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Rosthwaite in Allerdale. Administratively it sits within Bothel and Wharrels ward and the Copeland constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for CA12 5XL are sourced from Output Area E00096489 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CA12 5XL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA12 5XL.
332
48
£ 43,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CA12 5XL is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA12 5XL. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
school Local Schools
Borrowdale CofE Primary School
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Postcode Profile: CA125XL · Data under Open Government Licence