Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

WEST END, CA5 6BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST END, CA5 6BW.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA5 6BW spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CA5 6BW is a safe, established residential area on West End, 0.2km from West End in Burgh by Sands. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Carlisle constituency.

For families considering a move, CA5 6BW represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CA5 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00097053 (shared with 14 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 CA5 6BW. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

CA5 6BW has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Burgh by Sands School

Good113 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Greyhound Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle8.8 km
  • Gretna Green9.0 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)9.5 km