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CA1 2BQ

Currock

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA1 2BQ

Overview

Postcode CA1 2BQ is located in an urban city, within the Currock ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Carlisle area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Carlisle is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Central Carlisle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Carlisle has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Carlisle is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA1 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Carlisle near CA1 2BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carlisle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA1 2BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Carlisle

N/A

Walking directions to Carlisle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA1 2BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park
0.4 miSite of former Christ ChurchSmallWalking directions to Site of former Christ Church
0.2 miFusehill ParkSmallWalking directions to Fusehill Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
4,344.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
86.77%
Irish
10
3.89%
Other White
10
3.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.95%
Other
4
1.56%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.95%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Currock

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £108,750 in Currock area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £211,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Currock 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 Currock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£95,000
Semi-Detached11£140,000
Terraced73£106,000

10 year median price trend in Currock

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

Schools

In the CA1 2BQ postcode area, located within Central Carlisle, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA1 2BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryNorman Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrook Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRichard Rose Central AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA1 2BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA1 2BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop4-5 Fusehill Street, Carlisle, CA1 2ESWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miForeways264 Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 2BXWalking directions to Foreways
0.4 miIcelandLondon Road, Carlisle, CA1 2EAWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAsdaLondon Road, Carlisle, CA1 2EAWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.