Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

OCEAN WALK, CA28 6AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OCEAN WALK, CA28 6AL.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA28 6AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA28 6AL — age 45, 83% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CA28 6AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ocean Walk, 0.3km from Parton Brow in Parton. Administratively it sits within Howgate ward and the Copeland constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA28, CA28 6AL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £317k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA28 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00097398 (shared with 17 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 CA28 6AL. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 282,333

Detached

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

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

CA28 6AL has low crime rates — 26 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 offences13
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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St Bridget's CofE School

Good79 pupils0.1 km
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Bransty Primary School

Good231 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Letterbox Bakes by The Pantry0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Moresby Hall0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Parton0.1 km
  • Whitehaven1.9 km
  • Corkickle3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Parton Rail Station0.1 km