CA17 4AW is a mixed residential area within the CA17 district of Eden. Administratively it sits within Appleby and Brough ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
For families considering a move, CA17 4AW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for CA17 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00097726 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CA17 4AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA17 4AW.
201
48
£ 37,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CA17 4AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA17 4AW. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkby Stephen3.3 km
- Appleby12.6 km
- Garsdale18.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CA174AW · Data under Open Government Licence