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CA2 5SQ

Castle

Cumberland

Overview

Postcode CA2 5SQ is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Cumberland in the North West region , and forms part of the Central Carlisle area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 529.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Carlisle is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cavendish Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
529
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Carlisle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Carlisle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 529.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Carlisle is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 166 ft away from CA2 5SQ.

Flood risk

High

Central Carlisle near CA2 5SQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carlisle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Carlisle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCavendish ParkLarge
0.3 miBitts ParkLarge
0.3 miTullie House GardenSmall

Schools

In the CA2 5SQ postcode area, located within Central Carlisle, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCaldew Lea SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableProgress Schools - CarlisleOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryTrinity SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement