CA2 4BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Currock Road, 0.2km from Currock in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Upperby ward and the Carlisle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £107k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CA2 4BL are sourced from Output Area E00097083 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CURROCK ROAD, CA2 4BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CURROCK ROAD, CA2 4BL.
273
42
£ 31,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA2 4BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA2 4BL spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £107k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA2 4BL. The average age is 41.6. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 107,000
2 sales · Mean £ 107,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA2 4BL has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Gillford Centre
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Upperby Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Norman Street Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Halfords0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Euro Garages0.4 km
- G Gordon, Butchers0.2 km
- Mccalls Bakers0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Co-operative Convenience Store0.5 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Carlisle South End Constitutional Club Ltd1.0 km
- QZone0.4 km
- The Rock0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Hammonds Pond Cafe0.7 km
- Opera Bingo @ the Rex0.9 km
- Cornerstone1.0 km
- Eden Valley Hospice1.0 km
- Wee Rascalz Adventure World0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Bobby's Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Lucky Date0.1 km
- New Joyful House0.9 km
- Oktays1.0 km
- Prince Garden0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hilltop Hotel (Carlisle) Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle1.2 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)5.2 km
- Wetheral6.3 km
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