CA13 9QW is a safe, established residential area on Station Street, 0.1km from Cockermouth in Cockermouth. Administratively it sits within Cockermouth North ward and the Workington constituency.
Within the CA13 district, this postcode is characterised by residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £79k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 53.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA13 9QW are sourced from Output Area E00096454 (shared with 96 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION STREET, CA13 9QW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION STREET, CA13 9QW.
241
45
£ 44,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CA13 9QW — age 45, 42% ownership, 36% 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 up 53.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA13 9QW. The average age is 44.9. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 70,000
7 sales · Mean £ 83,657
Terraced
£ 98,500
3 sales · Mean £ 114,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA13 9QW has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Fairfield Primary School
All Saints' CofE School
Cockermouth School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Nisa0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Alternative Takeaway0.1 km
- Diamond Take-Away0.1 km
- Julie's Sandwich Place0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.0 km
- Pedro's0.0 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Allerdale Court & Blocks Steakhouse0.3 km
- Croft Guest House0.1 km
- The Sizzling Stone0.0 km
- Vegan Lakeland Living B&B0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Black Bull Inn0.1 km
- Hunters0.1 km
- Seth's Bar0.3 km
- The Bitter End0.3 km
- The Brown Cow0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Brysons0.2 km
- Cafe Novello0.1 km
- Costa Coffee0.0 km
- King's Church0.2 km
- Mr Simms Ice Cream Parlour0.2 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- County Fruit Stores0.0 km
- Goodness and Grain0.2 km
- Oakhurst Service Station0.9 km
- One Stop0.1 km
- Shills of Cockermouth Ltd0.1 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maryport10.0 km
- Flimby10.5 km
- Aspatria10.9 km
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Postcode Profile: CA139QW · Data under Open Government Licence