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CA2 7EN

Wigton Road

Morton

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Detailed insights for CA2 7EN

Overview

Postcode CA2 7EN is located in an urban city, within the Morton area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Raffles & Morton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Raffles & Morton is £35,113 per year. The median sale price in Morton is £149,975 (around £183 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £129,713 and £212,875. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chance's Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Raffles & Morton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,312 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Raffles & Morton has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from CA2 7EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Raffles & Morton near CA2 7EN 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA2 7EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChance's ParkLargeWalking directions to Chance's Park
0.4 miHeysham ParkMediumWalking directions to Heysham Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
6,418.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.05(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.98(-45%)
Other theft
4.27(-35%)
Public order
4.27(-58%)
Drugs
3.56(-9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
92.4%
Other White
10
3.04%
Other Asian
7
2.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.52%
Roma
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
26.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
16.73%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.06%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
39.55%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.43%
Other social rented
14
10.45%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Morton

Median price: £149,975
Price per sq ft: £183
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £130K – £213K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £149,975 (about £183 per square foot) in Morton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £378,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£277,500£239
Semi-Detached44£151,300£195
Terraced23£142,500£175
Flats4£96,750£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£140,000£42,500£115,000£97,500
2017£205,000£55,000£115,000£103,500
2018£185,625£51,500£115,000£102,750
2019£217,995£50,000£119,500£95,000
2020£209,995£90,000£130,000£101,000
2021£280,125£68,750£135,000£107,250
2022£270,000£82,500£158,000£113,250
2023£178,500£60,000£145,000£115,000
2024£266,000£51,500£145,000£125,000
2025£248,250£103,000£150,100£125,000
2026£315,000£57,500£162,000£149,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£82£130£128
2017£146£98£141£130
2018£190£91£136£134
2019£189£99£130£132
2020£181£101£147£128
2021£187£111£155£136
2022£201£118£170£142
2023£182£98£157£146
2024£227£104£175£153
2025£225£142£179£157
2026£239£105£196£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 7EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 7EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202623, Windermere Road, Carlisle, CA2 5RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,500
17 Oct 202512, Windermere Road, Carlisle, CA2 5RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,500
26 Sept 202527, Windermere Road, Carlisle, CA2 5RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,000
30 Jul 2025162, Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 7ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
13 Feb 20266, Eskdale Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 5RASemi-DetachedFreehold£118,500

Schools

In the CA2 7EN postcode area, located within Raffles & Morton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA2 7EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewlaithes Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewlaithes Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA2 7EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA2 7EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLime Grove, Cumberland, CA2 7LFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSparHoward Court, Cumberland, CA2 7PYWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAsda Express20 Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6JSWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miAldiDalston Road, Carlisle, CA2 5NPWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.

Band A£1,674
Band B£1,953
Band C£2,232
Band D£2,511
Band E£3,069
Band F£3,627
Band G£4,186
Band H£5,023

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 7EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Quilter

Morton - 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
WardMortonE05014205
ParishCumberland, unparished areaE43000295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Raffles & MortonE02003995
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carlisle 009EE01019232
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CA2 7EN

Is CA2 7EN (Raffles & Morton) safe?

The area around CA2 7EN records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 7EN?

The median sale price around CA2 7EN in Morton is £149,975 (about £183 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CA2 7EN?

There are 9 schools close to CA2 7EN, including St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Good), Newlaithes Infant School (Good) and Newlaithes Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CA2 7EN?

CA2 7EN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,312 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CA2 7EN (Raffles & Morton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA2 7EN is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Quilter (Labour Party).