St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, CA22 2BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA22 2BB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	49.5%	48.5%	-1.0%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	50.5%	51.5%	1.0%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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	27%	29.4%	2.4%	37.9%	-8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.4%	41.8%	-3.6%	44.2%	-2.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	11.7%	14.7%	3.0%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	14.3%	11.3%	-3.0%	6.1%	5.2%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	29.2%	35.1%	5.9%	48.4%	-13.3%
Good health	35.6%	31.7%	-3.9%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	23.1%	19.8%	-3.3%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	11.1%	11.4%	0.3%	4.0%	7.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	2%	1.1%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around CA22 2BB this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.8%	31.4%	-6.4%	18.2%	13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	10.9%	-3.4%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	13.1%	0.9%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	9.7%	3.1%	5.3%	4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	16.6%	4.9%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	16.6%	3.3%	33.8%	-17.2%
Other	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.4%	99%	3.6%	81.4%	17.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97% 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	95.4%	97%	1.6%	83.2%	13.8%
European Union	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.6%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	97%	1.6%	83.2%	13.8%
10+ Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	9.8%	-8.3%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
No passport held	28.4%	13.5%	14.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.5%	37.2%	-2.7%
Christian	62.1%	46.2%	15.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is St Bridgets Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Bridgets Lane was 280.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 261.1% higher than the Egremont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Bridgets Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Egremont and the 34th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CA22 2BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Bridgets Lane are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cumberland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, CA22 2BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA22 2BB

Average Price
£81,979

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£64,515

Detached
£121,971

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£103,111

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Bridgets Lane

Average Price
£105,323

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£104,115

Detached
£121,285

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£100,318

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Bridgets LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2025-02-27	£73,958
4 - 5 St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, Cumberland Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-12-13	£117,048
8 St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2023-04-24	£88,199
11 St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£36,500	2020-06-05	£47,061
1 St Bridgets Lane, Egremont, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£35,000	2019-06-28	£46,190

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CA22 2BB

Employment

CA22 2BB 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CA22 2BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	69
Full-Time Employee	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Part-Time Employee	16
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Construction	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	2
Education	2
Real estate activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Information and communication	1
Transport and storage	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cleator Moor Nursery School Ennerdale Road , Wath Brow CA25 5LW	4out of 4	4,657 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bookwell Primary School Bookwell , CA22 2LT	4out of 4	232 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School St Bridget's Lane , CA22 2BD	3out of 4	270 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orgill Primary School Southey Avenue , Orgill CA22 2HH	3out of 4	583 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornhill Primary School Ehen Road , Thornhill CA22 2SJ	3out of 4	2,141 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moor Row Community Primary School School Street , CA24 3JW	3out of 4	4,044 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Lakes Academy Main Street , CA22 2DQ	4out of 4	363 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bees School Wood Lane , ST BEES CA27 0DS	- not rated	4,613 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
AgeUK West Cumbria	De Lucy Centre, 14-15 Market Place	100 yd
Deja Brew	57 Main Street, Egremont	128 yd
The Meeting Place	Egremont Methodist Church, Main Street	232 yd
Teza Spice	8 Main Street, Egremont	394 yd
West Coast Deli & Bakery	2C Bridge End Industrial Estate, Egremont	589 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Black Bull	28 Market Place, Egremont	54 yd
The Wheatsheaf	24 Market Place, Egremont	54 yd
Kings Arms	41 Main Street, Egremont	118 yd
Blue Bell	6 Market Place, Egremont	119 yd
Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, Bookwell	179 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Star Takeaway	29 Market Place, Egremont	59 yd
Dragon Palace	45 Main Street, Egremont	80 yd
Nice Bites	13 Market Place, Egremont	118 yd
Wonder Kitchen	65 Main Street, Egremont	216 yd
Alloutfood	28 Main Street, Egremont	232 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Main Street, Egremont		119 yd
Heron Frozen Foods	Unit 1, 35 Main Street		232 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bookwell Primary School BOOKWELL	grass pitches	236 yd
Api Fitness ST. BRIDGETS LANE	health and fitness suite	326 yd
West Lakes Academy Main Street	grass pitches	356 yd
Egremont Swimming Pool (Closed) Main Street	swimming pool	358 yd
West Lakes Academy Playing Fields MAIN STREET	grass pitches	358 yd
Egremont Rugby Union Football Club BLEACH GREEN BLEACH GREEN	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	398 yd
Sasra Sports Complex	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	549 yd
Orgill Primary School SOUTHEY AVENUE	grass pitches	686 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.