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CA12 4PJ area guide

Who lives in CA12 4PJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,846 (2024)
At a glance

What CA12 4PJ is like

CA12 4PJ is a postcode in the Boltons, Warnell & Solway Coast area of Cumberland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,846 people. 73.3% of households own their home, 16.1% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in CA12 4 sold for a median of £370,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CA12 4PJ compares

Headline figures for CA12 4PJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£370,000

Median over 58 sales in CA12 4, −4.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£46,625

Average annual income before tax, higher than 32% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CA12 4PJ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    29.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    73.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CA12 4PJ FAQs

01
Is CA12 4PJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in CA12 4PJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £370,000.

Homes in CA12 4 sold for a median of £370,000 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is CA12 4PJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around CA12 4PJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in CA12 4PJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.5% of residents. 73.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.8%).
05
Which council covers CA12 4PJ?

The local authority for CA12 4PJ is Cumberland.

CA12 4PJ comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CA12 4PJ?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Keswick Ferry Landing, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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