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CA1 2UA

Warwick Road

Botcherby

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Overview

Postcode CA1 2UA 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has an average 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.

Crime level

6/10

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from CA1 2UA.

Flood risk

Low

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate near CA1 2UA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA1 2UA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
5,276.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.73(-7%)
Public order
9.52(-6%)
Shoplifting
5.6(-3%)
Other theft
4.48(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
91.01%
Other White
13
4.87%
African
5
1.87%
Chinese
3
1.12%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
56
24.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
22.51%
No qualifications
45
19.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.35%
Owns with a mortgage
51
38.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.05%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Botcherby

Median price£147,000
Price per sq ft£149
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £205K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 (about £149 per square foot) in Botcherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Botcherby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£315,000£216
Semi-Detached33£170,000£186
Terraced62£136,500£143
Flats7£95,000£129

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Botcherby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Botcherby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120,000£55,500£109,000£76,000
2017£169,000£60,250£116,000£105,000
2018£173,000£59,000£114,500£111,000
2019£195,350£63,000£139,250£105,000
2020£241,331£66,000£123,750£118,000
2021£259,995£75,000£145,000£125,000
2022£264,995£117,500£127,000£147,500
2023£279,998£72,000£142,500£115,250
2024£275,000£90,000£157,500£125,000
2025£270,500£92,500£160,000£139,975
2026£332,500£90,000£177,500£144,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Botcherby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Botcherby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123£72£149£65
2017£152£81£124£98
2018£163£94£129£110
2019£184£93£146£100
2020£192£105£143£105
2021£193£111£152£115
2022£205£135£162£140
2023£214£112£167£125
2024£219£135£176£124
2025£214£126£186£140
2026£224£129£135£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Botcherby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA1 2UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA1 2UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 2025Sunny, Banks Lane, Carlisle, CA1 2UDDetachedFreehold£250,000
01 May 202628, Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2UETerracedFreehold£100,800
20 Nov 202511, Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2UESemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
30 May 202527, St Joseph'S Gardens, Carlisle, CA1 2UQFlatsLeasehold£106,500
23 Mar 20267, Charlotte Terrace, Carlisle, CA1 2RXTerracedFreehold£82,750

Schools

In the CA1 2UA postcode area, located within Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA1 2UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorman Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryRichard Rose Central AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA1 2UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSimply Food & Drinks38 Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2SJWalking directions to Simply Food & Drinks
0.2 miLidlWarwick Road, Cumberland, CA1 2RZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miForeways264 Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 2BXWalking directions to Foreways
0.4 miPioneer FoodstoreMontgomery Way, Carlisle, CA1 2RWWalking directions to Pioneer Foodstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CA1 2UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robert William Betton

Botcherby - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Julie Minns

Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarlisleE14001152
WardBotcherbyE05014174
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingmoor, Houghton & WhiteclosegateE02003990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 004AE01019196
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA1 2UA

Is CA1 2UA (Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate) safe?

The area around CA1 2UA records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CA1 2UA?

The median sale price around CA1 2UA in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £147,000 (about £149 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA1 2UA?

There are 6 schools close to CA1 2UA, including St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle (Good), Norman Street Primary School (Good) and Richard Rose Central Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA1 2UA?

CA1 2UA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,174 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA1 2UA (Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA1 2UA is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert William Betton (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.