CA20 1BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ellerslie Park, 0.2km from Row in Gosforth. Administratively it sits within Gosforth ward and the Copeland constituency.
For families considering a move, CA20 1BL represents 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 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £289k, down 40.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA20 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00097442 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELLERSLIE PARK, CA20 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELLERSLIE PARK, CA20 1BL.
269
52
£ 46,100 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA20 1BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CA20 1BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 89% 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. Property prices are trending down 40.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA20 1BL. The average age is 52.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 212,500
3 sales · Mean £ 206,500
Detached
£ 327,500
4 sales · Mean £ 307,893
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CA20 1BL 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 Coffee0.9 km
- Simply Fresh0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Gosforth Hall Inn0.4 km
- 1692 Wasdale0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Globe0.9 km
- KellBank0.5 km
- Lion & Lamb0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Wild Olive1.0 km
- Yam Frae Yam0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seascale4.8 km
- Drigg5.1 km
- Sellafield5.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CA201BL · Data under Open Government Licence