Postcode CA2 5AJ is located in an urban city, within the Currock ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Denton Holme & Harraby Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 213.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Denton Holme & Harraby Green is £38,103 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Site of former Christ Church.
Denton Holme & Harraby Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,506 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Denton Holme & Harraby Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 213.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Denton Holme & Harraby Green is £38,103 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 270 ft away from CA2 5AJ.
Denton Holme & Harraby Green near CA2 5AJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carlisle located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Carlisle | N/A | Walking directions to Carlisle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Site of former Christ Church | Small | Walking directions to Site of former Christ Church |
| 0.4 mi | Fusehill Park | Small | Walking directions to Fusehill Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £190,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £152,500 | £131 |
| Terraced | 95 | £117,500 | £127 |
| Flats | 4 | £77,500 | £97 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 5AJ.
In the CA2 5AJ postcode area, located within Denton Holme & Harraby Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA2 5AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mace | James Street, Cumberland, CA2 5AP | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Charlotte Street, Carlisle, CA2 5BT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Currock Road, Carlisle, CA2 4AS | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 81-85 English Street, Carlisle, CA3 8LU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Denton Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 5AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lisa Brown
Currock - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA2 5AJ records about 214 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around CA2 5AJ in Denton Holme & Harraby Green is £119,975 (about £127 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CA2 5AJ, including Robert Ferguson Primary School (Good), Brook Street Primary School (Good) and Progress Schools - Carlisle (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA2 5AJ is Carlisle, about 286 m away.
CA2 5AJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,506 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 5AJ is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lisa Brown (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.