Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

ST LAWRENCE PLACE, CA5 6BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST LAWRENCE PLACE, CA5 6BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-08 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

322

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

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.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA5 6BS spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £355k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CA5 6BS is a safe, established residential area on St Lawrence Place, 0.2km from West End in Burgh by Sands. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Carlisle constituency.

For serious buyers, CA5 6BS is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k.

Census 2021 statistics for CA5 6BS are sourced from Output Area E00097052 (shared with 12 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 6BS. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 355,000

1 sales · Mean £ 355,000

Detached

£ 229,500

1 sales · Mean £ 229,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

CA5 6BS has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Burgh by Sands School

Good113 pupils0.7 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Greyhound Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle8.8 km
  • Gretna Green9.1 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)9.4 km