Postcode Analysis Eden, North West

BLACK BULL LANE, CA17 4DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACK BULL LANE, CA17 4DN.

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

430

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA17 4DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CA17 4DN is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

CA17 4DN is a safe, established residential area on Black Bull Lane, 0.3km from Market Brough in Brough (Eden). Administratively it sits within Appleby and Brough ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

For families considering a move, CA17 4DN represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA17 4DN are sourced from Output Area E00097591 (shared with 14 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 CA17 4DN. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 171,750

2 sales · Mean £ 171,750

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

CA17 4DN has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Public order7
Possession of weapons2
Other theft2
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Brough Community Primary School

Good82 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The One Stop Shop0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Allison's Cafe0.2 km
  • Brough Castle Farm Ice Cream & Tearoom0.7 km
  • The Outfitters Cafe Bar0.1 km
  • The Village Chippy0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Golden Fleece Inn0.2 km
  • The Inn at Brough0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirkby Stephen8.6 km
  • Appleby12.5 km