Is CA26 3PU a safe place to live?

Yes, CA26 3PU is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 46 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in CA26 3PU?

The average property price in CA26 3PU is currently around £68k.

What is the population of CA26 3PU?

The population for the CA26 3PU area is approximately 209 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

LINDOW STREET, CA26 3PU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINDOW STREET, CA26 3PU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

209

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Avg Age

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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 3PU 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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1/10

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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 48, CA26 3PU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £68k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA26 3PU is a safe, established residential area on Lindow Street, 0.1km 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £68k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA26 3PU 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 3PU. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 68,750

2 sales · Mean £ 68,750

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

CA26 3PU has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35

Public order15

Criminal damage and arson13

Other theft5

Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good56 pupils0.1 km

Frizington Nursery School

Good31 pupils0.3 km

Frizington Community Primary School

Good138 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

The Frizington Veterans Club0.0 km
Frizington White Star Football Club0.2 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Frizington Chippy0.2 km
Original Chattanooga0.3 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Boots The Chemist0.2 km
Post Office0.2 km

local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby

Frizington Shop Ltd0.2 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Corkickle5.8 km
Whitehaven6.2 km
Parton6.5 km