Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

MAIN STREET, CA26 3PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, CA26 3PH.

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Population

209

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA26 3PH 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.

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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 48, CA26 3PH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

CA26 3PH is a safe, established residential area on Main Street, 0.6km from Frizington in Frizington. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor East and Frizington ward and the Copeland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA26 3PH are sourced from Output Area E00097438 (shared with 13 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 CA26 3PH. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 266,000

1 sales · Mean £ 266,000

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

CA26 3PH has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Burglary2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils0.4 km
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Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils0.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils0.7 km
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Arlecdon Primary School

Good46 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Frizington Veterans Club0.6 km
  • Frizington White Star Football Club0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Frizington Chippy0.8 km
  • Original Chattanooga1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Post Office0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Frizington Shop Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corkickle6.2 km
  • Whitehaven6.5 km
  • Parton6.5 km