Postcode · Cleator

CA23 3DD area guide

Who lives in CA23 3DD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale
Council: Cumberland
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,302 (2024)

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At a glance

What CA23 3DD is like

CA23 3DD is a postcode in the Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale area of Cumberland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,302 people. 70.6% of households own their home, 19.8% rent privately and 9.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CA23 3 sold for a median of £120,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CA23 3DD compares

Headline figures for CA23 3DD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 33.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£120,000

Median over 23 sales in CA23 3, −12.4% 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 7 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£44,537

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CA23 3DD differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CA23 3 is down 12.4% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
70.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CA23 3DD FAQs

Is CA23 3DD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 33.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CA23 3DD?

The median sale price over the last year was £120,000.

Homes in CA23 3 sold for a median of £120,000 across 23 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CA23 3DD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CA23 3DD, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in CA23 3DD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 70.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (60.6%).

Which council covers CA23 3DD?

The local authority for CA23 3DD is Cumberland.

CA23 3DD comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CA23 3DD?

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 Station Entrance, 2.7 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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