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Location in LancashireCaton Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Caton Green
Caton Green is a small settlement in the Lancashire countryside, located within the LA2 postcode area. It lies near the village of Caton and is part of the wider rural landscape of northern England. The area is characterised by open fields, traditional stone buildings, and quiet lanes, reflecting the agricultural heritage of the region. While not a large community, Caton Green offers a peaceful environment with easy access to nearby towns and the Lake District National Park. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is served by local amenities and is well connected by road to major centres such as Lancaster and Morecambe.
School Ratings in Caton Green
Families in Caton Green have access to 36 local schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Caton Green
Homes sell for an average of £304K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £403K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caton Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Caton Green, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Caton Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Caton Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Caton Green
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Property Prices 3,412 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Caton Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Caton Green is approximately £49,215 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,331.
Businesses in Caton Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,361 active businesses based in Caton Green, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Caton Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Caton Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Caton Green 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Caton Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Caton Green
Of the 9,376 households in and around Caton Green, 80% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Caton Green.