Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

BLACKWELL ROAD, CA2 4DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKWELL ROAD, CA2 4DT.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CA2 4DT 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.

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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CA2 4DT is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 27.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA2 4DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackwell Road, 0.2km from Currock in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Currock ward and the Carlisle constituency.

For families considering a move, CA2 4DT represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CA2 4DT are sourced from Output Area E00097085 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA2 4DT. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 128,725

8 sales · Mean £ 126,993

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CA2 4DT has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences134
Criminal damage and arson38
Public order35
Other theft19
Anti-social behaviour16

school Local Schools

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The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)

Good193 pupils0.3 km
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St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle

Good221 pupils0.5 km
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Gillford Centre

Good62 pupils0.6 km
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Robert Ferguson Primary School

Good437 pupils0.8 km
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Upperby Primary School

Good390 pupils0.8 km
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Brook Street Primary School

Good222 pupils1.1 km
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St John Henry Newman Catholic School

Good617 pupils1.4 km
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Norman Street Primary School

Good339 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Halfords0.9 km
  • Bargain Booze0.9 km
  • Euro Garages0.3 km
  • G Gordon, Butchers0.1 km
  • Mccalls Bakers0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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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
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Everestkitchen1.0 km
  • Fontanas Chip Shop1.0 km
  • New City Chinese1.0 km
  • Bobby's Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Lucky Date0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Abbey Court Guest House1.0 km
  • Roadhouse Hotel1.0 km
  • Hilltop Hotel (Carlisle) Ltd0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Carlisle South End Constitutional Club Ltd0.9 km
  • QZone0.3 km
  • The Rock0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Hammonds Pond Cafe0.7 km
  • Opera Bingo @ the Rex0.9 km
  • Wee Rascalz Adventure World0.8 km
  • The Gillford Centre0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle1.2 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)5.3 km
  • Wetheral6.3 km