Postcode Analysis Allerdale, North West

WENTSIDE CLOSE, CA15 7HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENTSIDE CLOSE, CA15 7HW.

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Population

451

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA15 7HW — age 31, 96% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CA15 7HW is a safe, established residential area on Wentside Close, 0.9km from Dearham in Dearham. Administratively it sits within Dearham and Broughton ward and the Workington constituency.

For families considering a move, CA15 7HW represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £202k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA15 7HW are sourced from Output Area E00179339 (shared with 13 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 7HW. The average age is 31.5. 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

60%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 195,000

5 sales · Mean £ 217,466

Semi-Detached

£ 105,000

1 sales · Mean £ 105,000

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

CA15 7HW has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary4
Vehicle crime4
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Dearham Primary School

Outstanding260 pupils0.6 km

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bella Pizza0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Dearham Post Office0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maryport2.6 km
  • Flimby4.7 km
  • Workington Station9.7 km