CA1 1HP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Victoria Place, 0.6km from Carlisle in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Carlisle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CA1 1HP are sourced from Output Area E00097061 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA PLACE, CA1 1HP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA PLACE, CA1 1HP.
272
41
£ 37,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA1 1HP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CA1 1HP is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA1 1HP. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CA1 1HP is above average at 107 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Richard Rose Central Academy
Trinity School
Norman Street Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
Stanwix School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Robert Ferguson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- ANDREI&SORINA LTD0.8 km
- Tastes of Poland0.6 km
- B&M Bargains0.7 km
- Castle Chocolates0.7 km
- House of Heather0.7 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Cornerways Guest House0.2 km
- Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.5 km
- Carlisle Station Hotel0.7 km
- Howard Lodge0.2 km
- Abbey Court Guest House0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
90 nearby- Alexandros Greek Delicatessesn0.4 km
- Carlisle College Refectory0.2 km
- David's Restaurant0.4 km
- The Clubhouse0.5 km
- The Hideaway0.6 km
- + 85 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- Amante Ltd0.6 km
- Carlisle Cricket Club1.0 km
- Lux Lounge Bar0.5 km
- The Beehive0.8 km
- The Thin White Duke0.6 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- M. K. Spice0.9 km
- Polish Shop Dino0.7 km
- Safari Continental Shop0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Thai Market Ltd0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Alex's Pasta Bar0.6 km
- Asian Express0.6 km
- Bangkok Thai Food & Takeaway0.9 km
- Base Express0.6 km
- Crusty Cobbler0.7 km
- + 30 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle0.8 km
- Wetheral6.1 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)6.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CA11HP · Data under Open Government Licence