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CA1 2RQ

Botcherby

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA1 2RQ

Overview

Postcode CA1 2RQ is located in an urban city, within the Botcherby ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Botcherby & Harraby area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Botcherby & Harraby is £33,200 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Keenan Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Botcherby & Harraby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Botcherby & Harraby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Botcherby & Harraby is £33,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from CA1 2RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Botcherby & Harraby near CA1 2RQ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA1 2RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKeenan ParkLargeWalking directions to Keenan Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
3,551.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
94.17%
Other White
16
4.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.58%
Chinese
2
0.58%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
38.46%
Owns with a mortgage
49
31.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
16.67%
Other social rented
17
10.9%
Social rents from council
4
2.56%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Botcherby

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Botcherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Botcherby 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 Botcherby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£250,000
Flats15£90,000
Semi-Detached29£170,000
Terraced50£140,000

10 year median price trend in Botcherby

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

Schools

In the CA1 2RQ postcode area, located within Botcherby & Harraby, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA1 2RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPennine Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryInglewood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA1 2RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA1 2RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPioneer FoodstoreMontgomery Way, Cumberland, CA1 2RWWalking directions to Pioneer Foodstore
0.4 miSimply Food & Drinks38 Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2SJWalking directions to Simply Food & Drinks
0.5 miCo-op FoodCentral Avenue, Cumberland, CA1 3QBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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