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CA2 4DL

Blackwell Road

Upperby

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Overview

Postcode CA2 4DL is located in an urban city, within the Upperby ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Currock & Upperby area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Currock & Upperby is £33,575 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Upperby Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Currock & Upperby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Currock & Upperby has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Currock & Upperby is £33,575 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA2 4DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Currock & Upperby near CA2 4DL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA2 4DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Carlisle

N/A

Walking directions to Carlisle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA2 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUpperby ParkLargeWalking directions to Upperby Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,746.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.02(-41%)
Public order
5.51(-46%)
Other crime
3.44(+39%)
Other theft
2.75(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
92.03%
Other White
12
4.35%
Other Asian
7
2.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
30.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
16.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.28%
Apprenticeship
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
33.87%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.84%
Other social rented
23
18.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Social rents from council
8
6.45%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Upperby

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£170
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£118K – £166K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Upperby area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £259,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upperby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£195,000£187
Semi-Detached52£150,000£175
Terraced11£130,000£146

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upperby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upperby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£54,925£118,250£76,000
2017£45,000£100,000£75,000
2018£157,000£45,500£110,000£85,250
2019£187,500£48,225£109,500£83,000
2020£202,500£47,000£122,250£73,000
2021£161,500£52,000£122,250£77,750
2022£236,500£54,000£155,000£90,000
2023£270,000£69,000£142,750£95,000
2024£230,000£71,500£138,000£110,000
2025£183,750£75,000£147,000£120,000
2026£160,000£150,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upperby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upperby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£124£129£99
2017£93£117£100
2018£136£87£138£106
2019£146£84£129£121
2020£151£72£134£95
2021£152£89£139£114
2022£247£87£159£126
2023£187£91£166£120
2024£204£112£158£139
2025£185£129£174£147
2026£168£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upperby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 4DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 4DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025101, Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£157,000
20 Aug 2025142, Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£75,000
11 Jun 20254, Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
12 May 2025113, Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£65,000
09 May 202510, Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500

Schools

In the CA2 4DL postcode area, located within Currock & Upperby, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA2 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)Voluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGillford CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA2 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA2 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily226 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miForeways309 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RSWalking directions to Foreways
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food28 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4EQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAsda ExpressCurrock Road, Carlisle, CA2 4ASWalking directions to Asda Express

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 CA2 4DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Wills

Upperby - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Julie Minns

Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarlisleE14001152
WardUpperbyE05014213
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Currock & UpperbyE02003998
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 012AE01019208
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA2 4DL

Is CA2 4DL (Currock & Upperby) safe?

The area around CA2 4DL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 CA2 4DL?

The median sale price around CA2 4DL in Currock & Upperby is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA2 4DL?

There are 8 schools close to CA2 4DL, including St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle, The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) (Good) and Gillford Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CA2 4DL?

The closest station to CA2 4DL is Carlisle, about 1,388 m away.

How deprived is the area around CA2 4DL?

CA2 4DL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,705 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA2 4DL (Currock & Upperby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA2 4DL is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Wills (Labour Party).

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.