Postcode CA2 4JU 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 average crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Upperby Park.
Currock & Upperby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Currock & Upperby has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Currock & Upperby is £33,575 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA2 4JU.
Currock & Upperby near CA2 4JU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Upperby Park | Large | Walking directions to Upperby Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £195,000 | £187 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £150,000 | £175 |
| Terraced | 11 | £130,000 | £146 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 4JU.
In the CA2 4JU postcode area, located within Currock & Upperby, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA2 4JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | SPAR | 36 Lamb Street, Carlisle, CA2 4NF | Walking directions to SPAR |
| 0.3 mi | Foreways | 309 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RS | Walking directions to Foreways |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 226 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4RR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 CA2 4JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Wills
Upperby - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA2 4JU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around CA2 4JU in Currock & Upperby is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CA2 4JU, including Gillford Centre (Good), Upperby Primary School (Good) and St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA2 4JU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA2 4JU is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Wills (Labour Party).
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.