Upperby

About

Upperby is a residential ward located in the southern part of Carlisle, within the Cumberland area. The ward is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected to Carlisle city centre via major roads and public transport.

Upperby has a mix of green spaces, including Hammonds Pond and nearby playing fields, providing recreational opportunities. The ward is bordered by the River Petteril to the east, adding a natural element to the area. While largely residential, Upperby also has some light industrial and commercial sites along its edges. The community is served by local schools and has a quiet, suburban feel.