Postcode CA2 6BT is located in a rural village, within the Dalston and Burgh ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Garlands & Dalston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Garlands & Dalston is £45,594 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Garlands & Dalston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Garlands & Dalston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Garlands & Dalston is £45,594 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA2 6BT.
Garlands & Dalston near CA2 6BT has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Dalston and Burgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,210 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £342,500 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £190,000 | £199 |
| Terraced | 21 | £169,950 | £196 |
| Flats | 3 | £125,000 | £173 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227,498 | £129,950 | £151,995 | £177,250 |
| 2017 | £226,995 | £129,950 | £182,750 | £148,748 |
| 2018 | £233,498 | £70,000 | £148,000 | £130,995 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £118,500 | £170,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £135,000 | £171,500 | £131,000 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £90,000 | £167,000 | £135,995 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £152,500 | £170,995 | £152,500 |
| 2023 | £298,000 | £98,000 | £191,500 | £149,000 |
| 2024 | £340,250 | £159,000 | £199,995 | £161,000 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £140,000 | £191,498 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £363,500 | £125,000 | £175,000 | £193,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £173 | £169 | £167 |
| 2017 | £184 | £180 | £176 | £170 |
| 2018 | £184 | — | £167 | £167 |
| 2019 | £183 | £145 | £176 | £161 |
| 2020 | £195 | £187 | £175 | £146 |
| 2021 | £210 | £141 | £184 | £171 |
| 2022 | £228 | £201 | £198 | £175 |
| 2023 | £223 | £192 | £209 | £190 |
| 2024 | £240 | — | £215 | £188 |
| 2025 | £261 | £194 | £224 | £189 |
| 2026 | £262 | £173 | £175 | £220 |
In the CA2 6BT postcode area, located within Garlands & Dalston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 6BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Trevor Allison
Dalston and Burgh - Elected 5 May 2022
Markus Campbell-Savours
Penrith and Solway - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA2 6BT records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6BT in Garlands & Dalston is £250,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CA2 6BT, including Cummersdale School (Good), St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle and Upperby Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA2 6BT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,596 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penrith and Solway covering CA2 6BT is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Trevor Allison (Liberal Democrats).
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.