Church Meadows is in Great Broughton, Cockermouth and in Cumberland district. CA13 0JL is located in the Dearham and Broughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Workington. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Meadows, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA13 0LF, CA13 0YX, CA13 0YU, CA13 0NA, CA13 0LN, CA13 0YT, CA13 0LE, CA13 0XA, CA13 0LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA13 0JL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48.3% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.7% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 36.9% | 10.6% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 41.1% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 17.4% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 8.3% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 48.7% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 38% | 6.3% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 10% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 11.2% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 7% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 15.3% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.6% | 19.4% | -0.2% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33% | 38.8% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 99.3% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 97.3% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 97.3% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Meadows was 5.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.7% lower than the Cockermouth North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Meadows has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cockermouth North and the 40th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 Church Meadows, Cockermouth, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-12-13 | £256,379 |
| 177 Church Meadows, Cockermouth, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2024-03-27 | £265,500 |
| 139 Church Meadows, Cockermouth, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-08-26 | £117,399 |
| 183 Church Meadows, Cockermouth, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-08-24 | £176,098 |
| 181 Church Meadows, Cockermouth, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-04-12 | £296,554 |
CA13 0JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School Moor Road , Great Broughton CA13 0YT | 3out of 4 | 149 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bridget's CofE School Brigham , CA13 0TU | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Moor Primary School Broughton Moor , CA15 7RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,807 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School William Street , Great Clifton CA14 1WA | 3out of 4 | 3,856 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School Dovenby , Cumbria CA13 0PG | 4out of 4 | 4,015 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brewery House | 70 MAIN STREET GREAT BROUGHTON COCKERMOUTH CA13 0YL | 398 yd | |
| The Punch Bowl | PUNCH BOWL INN 19 MAIN STREET GREAT BROUGHTON COCKERMOUTH CA13 0YJ | 448 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School Academy MOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 103 yd |
| Welfare Field WELFARE FIELD WELFARE FIELD GHYLL BANK | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Broughton Red Rose Arlfc BRAMCOTE BRAMCOTE BROUGHTON PARK | grass pitches | 904 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.71 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.71 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.87 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.