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About

Castle Ward is located in the historic county of Cumberland, now part of Cumbria in northwest England. The area is known for its rural landscapes, with rolling hills and farmland dominating much of the scenery. It lies within the Lake District National Park, offering access to natural attractions like lakes and walking trails. The ward includes several small villages and hamlets, with traditional stone buildings reflecting its historic character.

The region has strong ties to agriculture, with sheep farming being a common activity. Local landmarks include remnants of medieval castles and churches, hinting at its past significance. Transport links connect Castle Ward to nearby towns, making it a quiet yet accessible part of Cumbria. The area appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life, surrounded by nature and history.

Area overview

On average Castle has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle is £36,655 per year. There are 3 schools in Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Castle Population
5,574
Population density
1,792.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,596
82.41%
Other White
414
7.42%
Indian
87
1.56%
Other Asian
77
1.38%
Other
57
1.02%
Total population: 5,577

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,314
42.25%
Owns outright
642
20.64%
Owns with a mortgage
544
17.49%
Other social rented
418
13.44%
Other forms of private rent
97
3.12%
Total households: 3,110

Property prices in Castle

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£216,250
Flats19£87,000
Semi-Detached5£135,000
Terraced71£114,000

10 years median price trend in Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

All postcodes in Castle

CA19ZZ

Central Carlisle

CA38PT

Scotch Street

CA19SB

Rickergate

CA11EJ

Victoria Place

CA11JZ

Warwick Road

CA11LE

Aglionby Street

CA11NB

Lismore Place

CA12ER

Fusehill Street

CA12JU

London Road

CA25RS

Millrace Road

CA25TJ

Church Street

CA27BD

Ashley Street

CA27JJ

Newtown Road

CA27PD

Wilson Street

CA38AB

Annetwell Street

CA38QW

Market Street

CA38QZ

Scotch Street

CA11JB

Strand Road

CA11HL

Chiswick Street

CA11LB

Warwick Road

CA12BH

Rydal Street

CA25SH

Etterby Lea Road

CA27DL

Infirmary Street

CA27JE

Collin Place

CA27PG

Ruthella Street

CA38EJ

Friars Court

CA38TA

Castle Street

CA11JQ

Bridgewater Road

CA12HH

Fusehill Street

CA25UD

Junction Street

CA25SS

Bridge Lane

CA25TG

Church Street

CA25TL

Broadguards

CA27BZ

Abbots Road

CA38NF

Blackfriars Street

CA12EU

Barrock Street

CA25PX

Bassenthwaite Street

CA25TW

Broadguards

CA25TX

Shaddongate

CA38JW

Bank Street

CA38LX

Central Carlisle

CA38PX

Scotch Street

CA38PY

Rickergate

CA11AE

St Pauls Square

CA11BA

Spencer Street

CA11QP

Botchergate

CA11SF

South Henry Street

CA27PY

Howard Court

CA25UW

Duke Street

CA27AN

Infirmary Street

CA27EP

Bassenthwaite Street

CA27JH

Bower Street

CA27PF

Lawson Street

CA38NS

Central Carlisle

CA38NX

Lowther Street

CA25TP

Queen Street

CA25TS

Dalston Road

CA25WG

Silloth Street

CA27AF

Byron Street

CA27JR

Brookside

CA38AU

Borough Street

CA38ED

Lowther Street

CA38SW

Citadel Row

CA11HH

Chiswick Street

CA11JG

Newark Terrace

CA11PX

Alfred Street North

CA19SS

Rickergate

CA27AP

Howard Court

CA27JA

Newtown Road

CA27PE

Lawson Street

CA38DX

Lowther Street

CA38QH

Rickergate

CA38RY

St Mary's Gate

CA11EX

Chatsworth Square

CA11JD

Duke's Road

CA11NT

Botchergate

CA12AF

Barrock Street

CA25SQ

Willow Holme Road

CA25SX

Bridge Lane

CA38AG

Blackfriars Street

CA38AN

Backhouses Walk

CA38HJ

Bank Street

CA38RE

Fisher Street

CA11PB

Brunswick Street

CA19SZ

Rickergate

CA27LL

Newtown Road

CA38BB

Annetwell Street

CA38HG

Bank Street

CA38QG

Rickergate

CA38RN

Castle Street

CA38RW

Fisher Street

CA11BZ

Lonsdale Street

CA11EA

Warwick Road

CA12ES

Charles Street

CA19SW

Rickergate

CA38XA

West Tower Street

CA27AW

Port Road

CA38AS

Lowther Street

CA38HE

Bank Street

CA38RX

Castle Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.