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CA2 6PG

Castlerigg Drive

Morton

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Detailed insights for CA2 6PG

Overview

Postcode CA2 6PG is located in an urban city, within the Morton ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Raffles & Morton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Raffles & Morton is £35,113 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Chance's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Raffles & Morton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Raffles & Morton has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Raffles & Morton is £35,113 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from CA2 6PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Raffles & Morton near CA2 6PG 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA2 6PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChance's ParkLargeWalking directions to Chance's Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,995.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.15(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.66(+30%)
Public order
9.91(-2%)
Other crime
4.08(+62%)
Burglary
2.92(-48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
98.28%
Irish
2
0.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other White
1
0.34%
African
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
26.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.87%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
30%
Owns outright
39
30%
Other social rented
23
17.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.38%
Social rents from council
7
5.38%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Morton

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Morton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£254,500
Flats2£61,000
Semi-Detached31£150,000
Terraced25£125,000

10 year median price trend in Morton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton.

Schools

In the CA2 6PG postcode area, located within Raffles & Morton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA2 6PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRichard Rose Morton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNewlaithes Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNewlaithes Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA2 6PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda Express20 Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6JSWalking directions to Asda Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarlisleE14001152
WardMortonE05014205
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Raffles & MortonE02003995
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 009DE01019231
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.