CA22 2AB is a mixed residential area on Main Street, 0.3km from Bookwell in Egremont. Administratively it sits within Egremont ward and the Copeland constituency.
For families considering a move, CA22 2AB represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for CA22 2AB are sourced from Output Area E00097424 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAIN STREET, CA22 2AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, CA22 2AB.
202
52
£ 36,600 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA22 2AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CA22 2AB is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 52 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA22 2AB. The average age is 51.7. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CA22 2AB is moderate at 87 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
West Lakes Academy
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Bookwell Primary School
Orgill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Coleridge Stores0.6 km
- Nisa0.5 km
- Pearson's0.6 km
- Boots Local Pharmacy0.2 km
- Cohen's Pharmacy0.1 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Black Bull0.1 km
- Cat Inn0.1 km
- Egremont & Dist Conservative Club0.2 km
- Egremont Bowling Club0.5 km
- Egremont Rangers RLFC0.5 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Deja Brew0.1 km
- Florence Arts Centre0.9 km
- Teza Spice0.3 km
- The Meeting Place0.1 km
- West Coast Deli & Bakery0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods0.1 km
- Co-op0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chattanooga0.1 km
- Dragon Palace0.0 km
- Istanbul Pizza & Kebab House0.2 km
- Star Takeaway0.0 km
- Noah's Plaice0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nethertown3.7 km
- St Bees4.2 km
- Braystones4.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CA222AB · Data under Open Government Licence