CA6 4AE is a safe, established residential area located 1.5km from Rockcliffe Cross in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Longtown ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
For families considering a move, CA6 4AE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CA6 4AE are sourced from Output Area E00097190 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CA6 4AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA6 4AE.
408
44
£ 38,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CA6 4AE's 70% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA6 4AE. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
CA6 4AE has low crime rates — 6 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.
school Local Schools
Rockcliffe CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Castletown Estates0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Crown & Thistle0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Langholm6.8 km
- Gretna Green7.2 km
- Carlisle7.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CA64AE · Data under Open Government Licence