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.
DUKES ROAD, CA1 1JD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUKES ROAD, CA1 1JD.
335
38
£ 37,200 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Trinity School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Stanwix School
Norman Street Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
Caldew Lea School
Robert Ferguson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: CA11JD · Data under Open Government Licence