Postcode Analysis Allerdale, North West

EAST CROFT COTTAGES, CA15 6SY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST CROFT COTTAGES, CA15 6SY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

280

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA15 6SY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA15 6SY spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 9.8% year-on-year.

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

CA15 6SY is a safe, established residential area on East Croft Cottages, 0.3km from Crosby in Crosby (Allerdale). Administratively it sits within Dearham and Broughton ward and the Workington constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, up 9.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CA15 6SY are sourced from Output Area E00096490 (shared with 11 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 CA15 6SY. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 236,000

2 sales · Mean £ 236,000

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

CA15 6SY has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Crosscanonby St John's CofE School

Good50 pupils0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maryport4.6 km
  • Aspatria7.2 km
  • Flimby7.4 km