How much do houses cost in CA5 6AF?

The average property price in CA5 6AF is currently around £450k.

What is the population of CA5 6AF?

The population for the CA5 6AF area is approximately 605 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA5 6AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA5 6AF.

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Population

605

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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10/10

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2/10

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8/10

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2/10

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7/10

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9/10

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10/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA5 6AF — age 47, 90% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £450k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA5 6AF is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Longburgh in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Carlisle constituency.

For serious buyers, CA5 6AF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £450k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA5 6AF are sourced from Output Area E00097051 (shared with 32 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 CA5 6AF. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.2%

Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active

FT: 30%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 549,000

5 sales · Mean £ 504,400

Semi-Detached

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Gretna Green9.2 km
Carlisle9.9 km
Dalston (Cumbria)10.1 km