CA16
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Appleby-in-Westmorland, in Westmorland and Furness.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CA16 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 69% of people in CA16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How CA16 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CA16 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CA16 at a rate of 54.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.3 per 1,000 people across the CA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CA16.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (170), other crime (75) and criminal damage and arson (37).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CA16 was 67.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in CA16, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CA16 has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in CA16
Your MP
- Tim FarronLiberal DemocratMP for Westmorland and Lonsdale
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in CA161
Postcode sectors in CA161
Council1
Postcode districts next to CA164
Nearest rail stations1
More in the CA postcode area2
CA16 in brief
CA16 is a postcode district covering Appleby-in-Westmorland, in Westmorland and Furness.
About 6,529 people lived in CA16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £236,000 in 2025 across 101 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 54.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CA16 was £236,000 in 2025.
CA16 had 6,405 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in CA16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In CA16, 42.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.