Postcode Analysis Allerdale, North West

VALE CLOSE, CA13 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALE CLOSE, CA13 0BW.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA13 0BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CA13 0BW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £175k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £175k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

CA13 0BW is a sought-after residential area on Vale Close, 0.6km from Moor, The in Cockermouth. Administratively it sits within Cockermouth South ward and the Workington constituency.

For serious buyers, CA13 0BW is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CA13 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00096458 (shared with 4 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 CA13 0BW. The average age is 53.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

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

CA13 0BW has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Other theft6
Public order5
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Fairfield Primary School

Good425 pupils0.8 km
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Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy

Outstanding219 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Oakhurst Starbucks0.4 km
  • Wellington Farm Tearoom0.7 km
  • Cafe Novello0.9 km
  • Veeva1.0 km
  • Wordsworth House Cafe & Shop0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Nisa1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Diamond Take-Away0.9 km
  • Julie's Sandwich Place0.9 km
  • Full House1.0 km
  • Fiza Spice1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Oakhurst Service Station0.2 km
  • Shills of Cockermouth Ltd0.9 km
  • W Lindsay & Sons1.0 km
  • Harrisons Butchers1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Brown Cow0.8 km
  • The Cock And Bull1.0 km
  • The Tithe Tap1.0 km
  • Fletcher Christian Inn1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maryport9.8 km
  • Flimby10.0 km
  • Aspatria11.8 km