Area Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CA6 postcode area.

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Population

10,218

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,125 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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10/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
8/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

CA6 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £219k. Property prices are trending down 18.1% year-on-year.

home £219,571 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA6 is a postcode district in Carlisle, North West, covering 507 active and 187 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CA6 (47%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (16%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes CA6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CA6 are around £219k, down 18.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CA6 at 158 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 47 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CA6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences680
Criminal damage and arson213
Public order157
Other theft155
Anti-social behaviour133

school Local Schools

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Bewcastle School

Good18 pupils
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Irthington Village School

Good69 pupils
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Rockcliffe CofE School

Good141 pupils
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Shankhill CofE Primary School

Good42 pupils
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Blackford CofE Primary School

Good50 pupils
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Fir Ends Primary School

Good106 pupils
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Crosby-on-Eden CofE School

Outstanding103 pupils
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Longtown Primary School

Good189 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • 55 Degrees North Market Garden
  • Christopher Pearce
  • Cochranes Nurseries Shop
  • Eden Foodhall
  • Gretna Bakery
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Graham Arms Inn
  • Lynebank House Hotel
  • March Bank Hotel
  • Mount Farm B&B
  • Orchard House Bed & Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Metal Bridge Inn
  • Pentonbridge Inn
  • The Black Lion
  • The Club House at Eden
  • The Crossings Inn
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Blackdyke Farm Competition & Riding Centre
  • C&D Canteens / Spice
  • Castletown Estates
  • Costa
  • Costa
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Spar
  • Spar
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bloom Bakes & Shakes
  • Classic Pizza
  • Kingsland Chinese Take Away
  • Spice Fusion
  • The Esk Cafe