What is the population of CA14 3GA?

CA14 3GA has a population of approximately 1,274 with a population density of 9055 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in CA14 3GA?

The median age in CA14 3GA is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in CA14 3GA?

CA14 3GA has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is CA14 3GA located?

CA14 3GA is located in North West English Region, CA14 3GA, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in CA14 3GA?

67% of households in CA14 3GA are owner-occupied, which is around the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in CA14 3GA?

CA14 3GA has a connectivity score of 86/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 90/100 and mobile coverage scores 80/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for CA14 3GA

Area Information

Living in CA14 3GA means being part of a small, tightly knit residential cluster in the historic market town of Workington, Cumbria. With a population of 1,274, this area is characterised by its coastal location at the mouth of the River Derwent, a site of Roman and medieval significance. The town’s industrial heritage, once defined by coal mining and steel production, now blends with modern amenities. Residents benefit from proximity to five railway stations, including Workington and Flimby, offering easy access to regional hubs. The area’s compact size means daily life is centred on local shops like Morrisons Daily and Spar, while historical landmarks such as the Roman Catholic church of Our Lady Star of the Sea add cultural depth. The community, predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, enjoys a balance of historical charm and practical modernity. With low crime rates and no environmental constraints like protected woodlands or wetlands, CA14 3GA offers a safe, stable environment for those seeking a quiet yet connected lifestyle in a town with a rich past.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1274
Population Density: 9055 people/km²

The property market in CA14 3GA is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 67% of properties owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is typical for small, residential clusters in market towns. This suggests a housing stock that prioritises family-friendly, standalone properties over flats or apartments. The limited population and compact area mean the market is unlikely to be highly competitive, though buyers should consider the proximity to amenities like railway stations and local shops. The presence of historical features, such as planned grid streets in Portland Square, may add character to properties. However, the small size of the area means buyers must look beyond immediate surroundings for larger housing options. For those seeking a home in a stable, low-risk environment with a mix of historical and modern elements, CA14 3GA offers a niche but viable market.

House Prices in CA14 3GA

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Energy Efficiency in CA14 3GA

Daily life in CA14 3GA is shaped by its proximity to essential amenities and historical sites. Residents can access five retail outlets, including Morrisons Daily and Spar, ensuring practical shopping options. The town’s heritage is evident in landmarks like the Roman Catholic church of Our Lady Star of the Sea and the planned grid streets of Portland Square, which date back to the 1780s. The Derwent Paper Mills and other industrial remnants add to the area’s unique character. While the area itself is small, its connection to Workington’s broader network means residents can enjoy a wider range of leisure and dining options nearby. The low crime rate and absence of environmental constraints create a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a balance between historical significance and modern convenience.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of CA14 3GA is 1,274, with a median age of 47, indicating a mature demographic. The majority of residents fall within the 30–64 age range, reflecting a community of established professionals and families. Home ownership is high at 67%, suggesting a stable, long-term presence of residents. The area is predominantly composed of houses rather than flats, aligning with the typical housing stock in small market towns. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data provided on other demographics. This profile suggests a community focused on stability and continuity, with fewer transient populations. The absence of significant deprivation data means the area likely maintains a consistent quality of life, supported by its low crime rate and practical amenities. The demographic mix aligns with Workington’s historical role as an industrial and commercial centre, where long-standing residents and newer arrivals coexist.

Household Size

One person

most common

Accommodation Type

Houses

most common

Tenure

majority

Ethnic Group

White

most common

Religion

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most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

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in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
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Ramsar Wetland Sites
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Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Protected Nature Reserve
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Protected Woodland
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Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CA14 3GA?

The area has a population of 1,274, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The community is predominantly owner-occupied (67%), with a focus on stability. Low crime rates and no environmental constraints contribute to a peaceful, connected environment.

Who lives in CA14 3GA?

Residents are primarily adults aged 30–64, with 67% owning their homes. The predominant ethnic group is White, and the area lacks significant demographic diversity data. This suggests a mature, stable population with long-term ties to the region.

How connected is CA14 3GA in terms of transport and broadband?

The area has excellent broadband (score 90) and good mobile coverage (score 80), supporting remote work. Five railway stations, including Workington, provide regional connectivity, ensuring easy access to larger towns and cities.

Is CA14 3GA safe to live in?

Yes. The area has a low crime risk (score 67) and no flood risk. It is also free from planning constraints like protected woodlands or wetlands, ensuring a secure and stable living environment.

What amenities are available near CA14 3GA?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Morrisons Daily and Spar, and five railway stations. The area’s historical sites, such as the Roman Catholic church and Portland Square, add cultural value to daily life.