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CA1 2WB

Botcherby

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA1 2WB

Overview

Postcode CA1 2WB 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 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 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 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from CA1 2WB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate near CA1 2WB 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA1 2WB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
5,276.7 per km²

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

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

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 2WB postcode area, located within Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorman Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrook Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA1 2WB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSimply Food & Drinks38 Victoria Road, Carlisle, CA1 2SJWalking directions to Simply Food & Drinks
0.3 miLidlWarwick Road, Cumberland, CA1 2RZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miForeways264 Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 2BXWalking directions to Foreways

Data Sources

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