Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA8 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA8 1BD.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CA8 1BD 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.

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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CA8 1BD — age 57, 65% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (57) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CA8 1BD is a mixed residential area located 1.4km from Easby in Brampton (Carlisle). Administratively it sits within Brampton ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.

For families considering a move, CA8 1BD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 57) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA8 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00097035 (shared with 10 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 CA8 1BD. The average age is 57.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CA8 1BD is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences105
Public order32
Criminal damage and arson10
Drugs9
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Brampton Primary School

Good202 pupils0.2 km
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William Howard School

Good1362 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Scotch Arms Mews0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Capon Tree Cafe0.2 km
  • Berrys Tearoom0.2 km
  • Brampton Supper Club0.5 km
  • Off the Wall0.2 km
  • Star Anise0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Brampton Co-op0.2 km
  • Spar Store0.1 km
  • Spar Store0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Brampton Rooster0.2 km
  • Hoi Sun Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Berti's Fish And Chips0.2 km
  • Ayaan Kitchen LTD0.2 km
  • Brampton Tandoori0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Colin Moore Butchers Ltd0.2 km
  • Cranstons Ltd0.2 km
  • All Things Tea0.2 km
  • Chisholm Bookmakers Ltd0.2 km
  • Half Moon Wholefoods0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Nags Head0.3 km
  • Howard Arms Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brampton (Cumbria)2.5 km
  • Wetheral9.1 km
  • Carlisle13.9 km