Postcode district · Maryport

CA15 area guide

Who lives in CA15, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Cumberland
Region: North West
Population: 23,210 (2024)

CA15Postcode district · Maryport

At a glance

What CA15 is like

The CA15 postcode district in Cumberland covers 576 live postcodes and is home to about 23,210 people in 10,228 households. 66.7% of households own their home, 11.4% rent privately and 21.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CA15 sold for a median of £155,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CA15 compares

Headline figures for CA15, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.9/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£155,000

Median over 203 sales in CA15, −5.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

95%

Rated good or better across 19 inspected schools in CA15.

Household incomeMore

£38,606

Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CA15 differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CA15 is down 5.8% on the year before.
02
An older population
23.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
95% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 11.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CA15 FAQs

Is CA15 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.9 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 95% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CA15?

The median sale price over the last year was £155,000.

Homes in CA15 sold for a median of £155,000 across 203 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CA15 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around CA15, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CA15?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 66.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (34.3%).

Which council covers CA15?

The local authority for CA15 is Cumberland.

CA15 comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CA15?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Maryport Rail Station, 0.5 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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