Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA6 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA6 4BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

135

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA6 4BB — age 41, 96% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £118k 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

CA6 4BB is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Cargo in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Dalston and Burgh ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £118k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA6 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00179314 (shared with 13 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 CA6 4BB. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.1%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 118,000

1 sales · Mean £ 118,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

CA6 4BB has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle4.9 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)8.8 km
  • Langholm9.1 km