Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

FENWICK DRIVE, CA6 4DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FENWICK DRIVE, CA6 4DL.

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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 4DL — age 33, 80% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £194k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 8.5% year-on-year.

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

CA6 4DL is a safe, established residential area on Fenwick Drive, 1.5km from Greymoorhill in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £194k, up 8.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CA6 4DL 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 4DL. 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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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 204,950

42 sales · Mean £ 201,608

Flat

£ 122,500

26 sales · Mean £ 108,311

Semi-Detached

£ 206,950

21 sales · Mean £ 203,800

Detached

£ 320,000

5 sales · Mean £ 317,170

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

CA6 4DL has low crime rates — 25 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 offences9
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Drugs1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle5.3 km
  • Langholm8.3 km
  • Gretna Green9.7 km