Postcode CA1 2SL is located in an urban city, within the Botcherby ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CA1 2SL.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate near CA1 2SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Melbourne Park | Large | Walking directions to Melbourne Park |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Botcherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £383,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £286,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £92,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £162,500 |
| Terraced | 60 | £139,975 |
10 year median price trend in Botcherby
In the CA1 2SL postcode area, located within Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA1 2SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Simply Food & Drinks | 38 Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2SJ | Walking directions to Simply Food & Drinks |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Warwick Road, Cumberland, CA1 2RZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Pioneer Foodstore | Montgomery Way, Carlisle, CA1 2RW | Walking directions to Pioneer Foodstore |
| 0.4 mi | Foreways | 264 Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 2BX | Walking directions to Foreways |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA1 2SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert William Betton
Botcherby - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.