Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

CA16 6AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA16 6AF.

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

303

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA16 6AF — age 53, 83% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £373k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CA16 6AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Crackenthorpe in Eden. Administratively it sits within Eden and Lyvennet Vale ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

For serious buyers, CA16 6AF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA16 6AF are sourced from Output Area E00097659 (shared with 20 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 CA16 6AF. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 255,000

1 sales · Mean £ 255,000

Detached

£ 355,000

3 sales · Mean £ 382,000

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

CA16 6AF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appleby3.0 km
  • Langwathby14.2 km
  • Penrith16.7 km