Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

MOOR PLACE, CA26 3PL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOOR PLACE, CA26 3PL.

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Population

222

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA26 3PL 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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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in CA26 3PL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

CA26 3PL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Moor Place, 0.4km from Frizington in Frizington. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor East and Frizington ward and the Copeland constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CA26 3PL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £92k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CA26 3PL are sourced from Output Area E00097439 (shared with 9 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 3PL. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 90,000

5 sales · Mean £ 82,000

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

CA26 3PL has low crime rates — 38 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 offences19
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils0.2 km
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Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils0.2 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils0.5 km
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Arlecdon Primary School

Good46 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Frizington Veterans Club0.5 km
  • Frizington White Star Football Club0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Frizington Chippy0.7 km
  • Original Chattanooga0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.7 km
  • Post Office0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Frizington Shop Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corkickle6.1 km
  • Whitehaven6.4 km
  • Parton6.6 km