Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA6 4BY House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

575

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

62%

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

No single demographic signal dominates CA6 4BY — age 33, 80% ownership, 11% 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 4BY is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Greymoorhill in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA6, CA6 4BY offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA6 4BY are sourced from Output Area E00179334 (shared with 33 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 4BY. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 370,000

1 sales · Mean £ 370,000

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

CA6 4BY has low crime rates — 24 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 offences6
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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James Rennie School

Outstanding154 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Costa Limited0.7 km
  • Costa Limited0.9 km
  • Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd - Cafe0.5 km
  • Starbucks Drive Thru0.8 km
  • Stobart Truckstops Ltd0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Asda Store0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn (Carlisle M6 Jct 44)0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle4.9 km
  • Langholm8.6 km
  • Wetheral9.7 km