Postcode sector · St Bees

CA27 0 area guide

Who lives in CA27 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Cumberland
Region: North West
Population: 1,615 (2024)

CA27 0Postcode sector · St Bees

At a glance

What CA27 0 is like

The CA27 0 postcode sector in Cumberland covers 54 live postcodes and is home to about 1,615 people in 751 households. 80.6% of households own their home, 14.5% rent privately and 4.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 56.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in CA27 0 sold for a median of £207,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CA27 0 compares

Headline figures for CA27 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£207,500

Median over 19 sales in CA27 0, −10.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.2/ 10

Good: 2 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

2 schools in CA27 0. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£50,845

Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CA27 0 differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
An older population
25.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 14.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
80.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CA27 0 FAQs

Is CA27 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.2 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CA27 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £207,500.

Homes in CA27 0 sold for a median of £207,500 across 19 sales in the year to August 2026, −10.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CA27 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CA27 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in CA27 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 80.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (44.1%).

Which council covers CA27 0?

The local authority for CA27 0 is Cumberland.

CA27 0 comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CA27 0?

Connectivity scores 5.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 5.2 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is St Bees Rail Station, 0.1 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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