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CA2 6AN

Richardson Street

Denton Holme

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Detailed insights for CA2 6AN

Overview

Postcode CA2 6AN is located in an urban city, within the Denton Holme ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Longsowerby & Caldewgate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longsowerby & Caldewgate is £35,442 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cummersdale Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Longsowerby & Caldewgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Longsowerby & Caldewgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Longsowerby & Caldewgate is £35,442 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA2 6AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Longsowerby & Caldewgate near CA2 6AN 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA2 6AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Carlisle

N/A

Walking directions to Carlisle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA2 6AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCummersdale GreenLargeWalking directions to Cummersdale Green
0.4 miChance's ParkLargeWalking directions to Chance's Park
0.4 miSaint James's ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint James's Park

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
668.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.69(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.88(+54%)
Public order
9.91(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.3(-82%)
Other theft
2.64(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
89.82%
Other White
21
5.34%
Bangladeshi
5
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.02%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.76%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
27.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
23.43%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
30.67%
Owns with a mortgage
45
30%
Other social rented
33
22%
Social rents from council
15
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Denton Holme

Median price£123,000
Price per sq ft£142
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£105K – £142K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 (about £142 per square foot) in Denton Holme area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £292,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton Holme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£127,000£184
Semi-Detached17£125,000£134
Terraced77£125,000£142
Flats18£110,000£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denton Holme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton Holme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£77,300£84,348£92,750
2017£89,500£110,000£95,000
2018£92,750£130,000£97,975
2019£79,000£116,300£88,500
2020£81,500£118,000£99,000
2021£75,500£101,250£101,000
2022£111,000£140,500£109,000
2023£99,950£121,500£114,000
2024£107,500£135,000£118,225
2025£110,000£125,000£125,000
2026£113,500£162,500£131,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton Holme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton Holme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£109£124£100
2017£139£123£104
2018£126£142£109
2019£121£126£113
2020£97£129£112
2021£113£119£114
2022£126£159£121
2023£150£135£122
2024£141£159£125
2025£135£139£142
2026£139£247£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton Holme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Denton Holme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 6AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 6AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 2025188, Richardson Street, Carlisle, CA2 6ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
23 May 202550, Prescott Road, Carlisle, CA2 6EDTerracedFreehold£127,000
02 Apr 2026188, Dalston Road, Carlisle, CA2 6DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000
05 Nov 202538, Diggle Road, Carlisle, CA2 6EJTerracedFreehold£95,000
15 Sept 202539, Waldegrave Road, Carlisle, CA2 6EWFlatsFreehold£110,000

Schools

In the CA2 6AN postcode area, located within Longsowerby & Caldewgate, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA2 6AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewlaithes Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewlaithes Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRobert Ferguson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA2 6AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA2 6AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMcRea's NewsagentsNorfolk St, Cumberland, CA2 5HUWalking directions to McRea's Newsagents

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 6AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher John Southward

Denton Holme - 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
WardDenton HolmeE05014187
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longsowerby & CaldewgateE02003994
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 008DE01019218
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA2 6AN

Is CA2 6AN (Longsowerby & Caldewgate) safe?

The area around CA2 6AN records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near CA2 6AN?

The median sale price around CA2 6AN in Longsowerby & Caldewgate is £123,000 (about £142 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA2 6AN?

There are 8 schools close to CA2 6AN, including Newlaithes Junior School (Good), Newlaithes Infant School (Good) and Robert Ferguson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CA2 6AN?

The closest station to CA2 6AN is Carlisle, about 1,557 m away.

How deprived is the area around CA2 6AN?

CA2 6AN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA2 6AN (Longsowerby & Caldewgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA2 6AN is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christopher John Southward (Labour Party).

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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.