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CA6 4ER

Longtown

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA6 4ER

Overview

Postcode CA6 4ER is located in a rural hamlet, within the Longtown ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Longtown & Border area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longtown & Border is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle located about 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Longtown & Border has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Longtown & Border has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Longtown & Border is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA6 4ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Longtown & Border near CA6 4ER 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
25.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
94.86%
Other White
6
1.71%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.14%
African
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
60%
Owns with a mortgage
36
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.5%
Other social rented
2
1.25%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Longtown

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Longtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longtown 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 Longtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£249,975
Semi-Detached24£162,250
Terraced11£130,000

10 year median price trend in Longtown

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

Schools

In the CA6 4ER postcode area, located within Longtown & Border, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA6 4ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBlackford CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.