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CA2 4DR

Boston Avenue

Currock

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Overview

Postcode CA2 4DR is located in an urban city, within the Currock ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Currock & Upperby area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 0.8 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Currock & Upperby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Currock & Upperby has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Currock & Upperby near CA2 4DR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA2 4DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Carlisle

N/A

Walking directions to Carlisle

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
7,424.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.2(0%)
Public order
8.18(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.72(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.98(-83%)
Drugs
2.98(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
87.41%
Other White
15
5.1%
Other Asian
12
4.08%
Chinese
5
1.7%
Other
3
1.02%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
34.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
22.43%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
33.61%
Other social rented
33
27.73%
Owns outright
30
25.21%
Social rents from council
7
5.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.88%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Currock

Median price£119,975
Price per sq ft£127
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£100K – £145K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £119,975 (about £127 per square foot) in Currock area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £211,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Currock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£190,000£203
Semi-Detached14£152,500£131
Terraced95£117,500£127
Flats4£77,500£97

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Currock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Currock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£47,000£80,500£83,250
2017£62,500£109,250£80,000
2018£54,000£113,000£82,000
2019£45,000£116,750£80,000
2020£64,000£118,000£87,750
2021£59,000£125,000£85,750
2022£86,000£92,000£95,000
2023£58,000£122,500£95,500
2024£60,000£107,000£95,000
2025£87,500£144,000£110,000
2026£75,500£167,000£112,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Currock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Currock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£92£94£91
2017£110£116£92
2018£109£129£93
2019£61£125£90
2020£117£139£94
2021£103£135£101
2022£138£123£107
2023£146£157£113
2024£88£146£113
2025£97£127£122
2026£109£206£125
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Currock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 4DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20259, Boston Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DRTerracedFreehold£157,000
21 May 20255, Boston Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
28 Mar 202514, Quebec Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 4EASemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
19 Jun 202512, Maitland Street, Carlisle, CA2 4EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
20 Mar 2026175, Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DSTerracedFreehold£90,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA2 4DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)Voluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGillford CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA2 4DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food28 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4EQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily226 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miForeways309 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RSWalking directions to Foreways
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 4DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Brown

Currock - 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
WardCurrockE05014184
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Currock & UpperbyE02003998
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 012BE01019210
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA2 4DR

Is CA2 4DR (Currock & Upperby) safe?

The area around CA2 4DR records about 60 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 CA2 4DR?

The median sale price around CA2 4DR in Currock & Upperby is £119,975 (about £127 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA2 4DR?

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

What is the nearest station to CA2 4DR?

The closest station to CA2 4DR is Carlisle, about 1,332 m away.

How deprived is the area around CA2 4DR?

CA2 4DR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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