CA26 3QF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newtown, 0.4km from Yeat House in Frizington. Administratively it sits within Cleator Moor East and Frizington ward and the Copeland constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CA26 3QF is 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 — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3QF are sourced from Output Area E00097435 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWTOWN, CA26 3QF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWTOWN, CA26 3QF.
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£ 37,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA26 3QF 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
With 48% social renting, CA26 3QF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA26 3QF. The average age is 38.6. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA26 3QF has low crime rates — 40 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.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Frizington Nursery School
Frizington Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Frizington Veterans Club0.3 km
- Frizington White Star Football Club0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Frizington Chippy0.3 km
- Original Chattanooga0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.3 km
- Post Office0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Frizington Shop Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Corkickle5.9 km
- Whitehaven6.4 km
- Parton6.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CA263QF · Data under Open Government Licence