CA2 4BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Coney Street, 0.2km from Currock in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Upperby ward and the Carlisle constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CA2 4BX is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £96k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA2 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00097080 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CONEY STREET, CA2 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CONEY STREET, CA2 4BX.
347
32
£ 31,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA2 4BX 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CA2 4BX has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 16.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA2 4BX. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 84,500
10 sales · Mean £ 90,100
Terraced
£ 110,000
2 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA2 4BX has low crime rates — 48 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)
Robert Ferguson Primary School
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Gillford Centre
Upperby Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
Norman Street Primary School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Halfords0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Euro Garages0.3 km
- G Gordon, Butchers0.2 km
- James Street Service Station0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Co-operative Convenience Store0.5 km
- Co-operative Food0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Safari Continental Shop1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Everestkitchen1.0 km
- Fontanas Chip Shop1.0 km
- New City Chinese1.0 km
- Bobby's Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Abbey Court Guest House0.9 km
- Roadhouse Hotel0.9 km
- Hilltop Hotel (Carlisle) Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Carlisle South End Constitutional Club Ltd0.9 km
- QZone0.3 km
- The Rock0.3 km
- The Cranemakers1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Hammonds Pond Cafe0.9 km
- Opera Bingo @ the Rex0.8 km
- Cornerstone0.8 km
- Wee Rascalz Adventure World0.7 km
- The Gillford Centre0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle1.1 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)5.3 km
- Wetheral6.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CA24BX · Data under Open Government Licence