Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

DUKES ROAD, CA1 1JD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUKES ROAD, CA1 1JD.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CA1 1JD 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.

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

CA1 1JD is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 6% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.

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

CA1 1JD is an up-and-coming urban area on Dukes Road, 0.2km from Rickergate in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Carlisle constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (578 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1JD are sourced from Output Area E00097059 (shared with 163 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 CA1 1JD. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian7.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near CA1 1JD are high at 578 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences165
Shoplifting134
Public order100
Anti-social behaviour92
Criminal damage and arson40

school Local Schools

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Trinity School

Requires Improvement1695 pupils0.1 km
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Richard Rose Central Academy

Requires Improvement971 pupils0.6 km
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Stanwix School

Good415 pupils0.9 km
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Norman Street Primary School

Good339 pupils1.1 km
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Brook Street Primary School

Good222 pupils1.2 km
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Caldew Lea School

Inadequate265 pupils1.3 km
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Robert Ferguson Primary School

Good437 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Cornerways Guest House0.5 km
  • Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.6 km
  • Carlisle Station Hotel0.7 km
  • Howard Lodge0.6 km
  • County Hotel0.7 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

97 nearby
  • Alexandros Greek Delicatessesn0.6 km
  • Carlisle College Refectory0.3 km
  • David's Restaurant0.6 km
  • The Clubhouse0.9 km
  • The Hideaway0.8 km
  • + 92 more
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Tastes of Poland0.8 km
  • B&M Bargains0.6 km
  • Bramble Box Ltd1.0 km
  • Castle Chocolates0.4 km
  • English Heritage0.6 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

45 nearby
  • Amante Ltd0.6 km
  • Carlisle Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Lux Lounge Bar0.6 km
  • The Thin White Duke0.5 km
  • Walkabout0.7 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Polish Shop Dino0.4 km
  • Safari Continental Shop1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Alex's Pasta Bar0.4 km
  • Asian Express0.3 km
  • Base Express0.6 km
  • Beirut Bites0.6 km
  • Crusty Cobbler0.8 km
  • + 29 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle0.8 km
  • Wetheral6.5 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)6.8 km