Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA6 4BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA6 4BU.

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Population

396

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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.

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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA6 4BU — age 47, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

CA6 4BU is a mixed residential area located 1.0km from Todhills in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Longtown ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

For families considering a move, CA6 4BU represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for CA6 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00097189 (shared with 34 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 CA6 4BU. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

school Local Schools

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Rockcliffe CofE School

Good141 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Costa0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langholm6.5 km
  • Carlisle7.3 km
  • Gretna Green7.7 km