Is M6 in Eden a nice place to live?

M6 is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. M6 is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

M6 is located in the Shap ward of the Eden district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.515433, -2.655835
Grid Ref NY576135
Suburb Little Strickland
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Postcodes CA10 2JA, CA10 3QG, CA10 3XT, CA4 0LZ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in M6 in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in M6, Cumbria

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cumbria Police in M6 during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes M6 and compared that to the average for the Shap ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in M6, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Shap ward

Social economic statistics for M6

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean M6 is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean M6 is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around M6 experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around M6 are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around M6 involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in M6 are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in M6 are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of M6, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in M6 are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for M6

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of M6.

Unemployment in M6

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.43% of M6 residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in M6

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of M6. The proportion of retirees on M6 is 4.7% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.3% of M6 residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in M6

The proportion of home owners on M6 is 20.88% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.12% of properties in M6 are private rented and 0% are social rented.
82.88% of residents of M6 own their home

Country of Birth of M6 residents

The proportion if M6 residents born in the UK is 13.24% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.11% of M6 residents were born outside the UK.
95.89% of M6 residents were born in the UK

M6 Summary

M6 has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in M6 maybe difficult.

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