CA15 8QX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wedgwood Road, 0.2km from Flimby in Flimby. Administratively it sits within Maryport South ward and the Workington constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £88k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 21.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA15 8QX are sourced from Output Area E00096525 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEDGWOOD ROAD, CA15 8QX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEDGWOOD ROAD, CA15 8QX.
313
44
£ 30,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA15 8QX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CA15 8QX — age 44, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £88k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 21.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA15 8QX. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 81,250
9 sales · Mean £ 75,300
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
Detached
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA15 8QX has low crime rates — 44 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.
school Local Schools
Flimby Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Flimby Pie Shop0.4 km
- Select Convenience Stores0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flimby0.4 km
- Maryport3.1 km
- Workington Station5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Flimby Rail Station0.4 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: CA158QX · Data under Open Government Licence