CA5 6DA is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Monkhill in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Carlisle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for CA5 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00097051 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CA5 6DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA5 6DA.
605
47
£ 43,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CA5 6DA spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA5 6DA. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
school Local Schools
Burgh by Sands School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Drovers Rest0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle7.4 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)8.8 km
- Gretna Green9.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CA56DA · Data under Open Government Licence