Living in CA9: Liveability Score 36/100
Westmorland and Furness, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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CA9 scores 36 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 229 offences recorded across 3 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 72 green spaces within 2km.
Services
A significant proportion of schools require improvement.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
60% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,508/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 5 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CA9 covers 177 active postcodes in Westmorland and Furness, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is CA9 a safe area to live?
CA9 scores 87/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 229 offences recorded across 3 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CA9?
Schools in CA9 score 4/100. A significant proportion of schools require improvement.
How good is the broadband in CA9?
Broadband in CA9 scores 18/100. 60% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CA9 compare to nearby areas?
CA9 can be compared to other UK postcode districts using the PostcodeScorer comparison tool.
What is the overall liveability score for CA9?
CA9 scores 36/100, 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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