Living in CA3: Liveability Score 54/100
Cumberland, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,007 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 14 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
91% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,511/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 379 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CA3 covers 537 active postcodes in Cumberland, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is CA3 a safe area to live?
CA3 scores 20/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,007 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CA3?
Schools in CA3 score 49/100. 1 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 14 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CA3?
Broadband in CA3 scores 72/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CA3 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CA2, CA1, CA5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CA3?
CA3 scores 54/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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