CA1 1JG is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km from Sands in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Carlisle constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (175 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for CA1 1JG are sourced from Output Area E00097071 (shared with 177 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CA1 1JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA1 1JG.
278
42
£ 37,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA1 1JG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CA1 1JG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA1 1JG. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CA1 1JG are high at 175 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Trinity School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Stanwix School
Norman Street Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
Caldew Lea School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Cornerways Guest House0.7 km
- Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.8 km
- Carlisle Station Hotel0.9 km
- Howard Lodge0.7 km
- County Hotel0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
92 nearby- Alexandros Greek Delicatessesn0.7 km
- Carlisle College Refectory0.4 km
- David's Restaurant0.7 km
- The Clubhouse0.9 km
- The Hideaway0.9 km
- + 87 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Tastes of Poland1.0 km
- B&M Bargains0.8 km
- Castle Chocolates0.6 km
- English Heritage0.7 km
- House of Heather0.5 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- Amante Ltd0.8 km
- Carlisle Cricket Club0.5 km
- Lux Lounge Bar0.7 km
- The Thin White Duke0.7 km
- Walkabout0.9 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Polish Shop Dino0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Thai Market Ltd0.5 km
- ANDREI&SORINA LTD0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Alex's Pasta Bar0.6 km
- Asian Express0.5 km
- Base Express0.8 km
- Beirut Bites0.7 km
- Crusty Cobbler0.9 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle1.0 km
- Wetheral6.6 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)7.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CA11JG · Data under Open Government Licence