Living in CA6: Liveability Score 39/100
Cumberland, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 714 offences recorded across 9 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 5 Good out of 6 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
74% gigabit coverage; 83% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,511/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 38 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CA6 covers 510 active postcodes in Cumberland, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is CA6 a safe area to live?
CA6 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 714 offences recorded across 9 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CA6?
Schools in CA6 score 12/100. 1 Outstanding, 5 Good out of 6 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CA6?
Broadband in CA6 scores 27/100. 74% gigabit coverage; 83% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CA6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CA3, DG16, DG14. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CA6?
CA6 scores 39/100, rated "Below Avg", 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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