Postcode CA2 7HE is located in an urban city, within the Yewdale area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Raffles & Morton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 Yewdale is £185,000 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,375 and £220,000. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Heysham Park.
Raffles & Morton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,845 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Raffles & Morton has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.2% 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.
The average income per household in Raffles & Morton is £35,113 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA2 7HE.
Raffles & Morton near CA2 7HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heysham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heysham Park |
| 0.5 mi | Spider Park | Small | Walking directions to Spider Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £218 per square foot) in Yewdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £449,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £225,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £185,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 20 | £142,500 | £170 |
| Flats | 3 | £59,000 | £90 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182,500 | £65,000 | £143,000 | £117,750 |
| 2017 | £171,500 | £70,000 | £138,000 | £92,750 |
| 2018 | £215,900 | £72,500 | £138,500 | £94,750 |
| 2019 | £192,500 | £70,000 | £139,000 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £57,000 | £140,000 | £92,750 |
| 2021 | £191,975 | £72,750 | £153,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £237,551 | £92,500 | £173,500 | £129,995 |
| 2023 | £278,975 | £64,500 | £163,750 | £126,350 |
| 2024 | £286,950 | £59,950 | £182,000 | £134,750 |
| 2025 | £311,450 | £99,950 | £176,500 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £57,000 | £185,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £162 | £88 | £158 | £112 |
| 2017 | £179 | £112 | £157 | £111 |
| 2018 | £196 | £113 | £158 | £112 |
| 2019 | £190 | £99 | £154 | £107 |
| 2020 | £193 | £99 | £164 | £114 |
| 2021 | £202 | £101 | £167 | £124 |
| 2022 | £211 | £121 | £200 | £142 |
| 2023 | £221 | £97 | £200 | £152 |
| 2024 | £227 | £99 | £191 | £152 |
| 2025 | £230 | £157 | £219 | £153 |
| 2026 | £262 | £87 | £234 | £171 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA2 7HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 182, Orton Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HE | Terraced | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 200, Orton Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HE | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 198, Orton Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HE | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 17, Dobinson Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 59, Dobinson Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 |
In the CA2 7HE postcode area, located within Raffles & Morton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Belle Vue Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
Belle Vue Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Apr 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Yewdale School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
Yewdale School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2018
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Richard Rose Morton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Richard Rose Morton Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA2 7HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lime Grove, Cumberland, CA2 7LF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 12-16 Hutton Way, Carlisle, CA2 7TH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | 20 Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6JS | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA2 7HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeanette Maria Whalen
Yewdale - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA2 7HE records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CA2 7HE in Yewdale is £185,000 (about £218 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CA2 7HE, including Belle Vue Primary School (Good), Yewdale School (Good) and Richard Rose Morton Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CA2 7HE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA2 7HE is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeanette Maria Whalen (Labour Party).