CA20 1BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Leskew Cottages, 0.1km from Row in Gosforth. Administratively it sits within Gosforth ward and the Copeland constituency.
For families considering a move, CA20 1BD represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 60 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CA20 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00097443 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LESKEW COTTAGES, CA20 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LESKEW COTTAGES, CA20 1BD.
200
60
£ 46,100 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 60, 91% owned. CA20 1BD is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA20 1BD. The average age is 60.5. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CA20 1BD has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gosforth CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Lakeland Red Coffee1.0 km
- Simply Fresh0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Gosforth Hall Inn0.4 km
- 1692 Wasdale0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Globe1.0 km
- KellBank0.5 km
- Lion & Lamb1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Yam Frae Yam0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seascale4.8 km
- Drigg5.0 km
- Sellafield5.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CA201BD · Data under Open Government Licence