Postcode CA6 4FR is located in a rural village, within the Longtown area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Longtown & Border area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longtown & Border is £37,048 per year. The median sale price in Longtown is £194,745 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £146,000 and £249,998. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 3.4 miles away.
Longtown & Border has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,445 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Longtown & Border has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Longtown & Border is £37,048 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from CA6 4FR.
Longtown & Border near CA6 4FR 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £194,745 (about £229 per square foot) in Longtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £259,995 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £170,995 | £228 |
| Terraced | 11 | £120,000 | £130 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282,500 | £130,500 | £114,500 |
| 2017 | £217,500 | £125,000 | £92,500 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £139,250 | £111,750 |
| 2019 | £194,375 | £107,995 | £72,500 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £120,000 | £98,000 |
| 2021 | £212,498 | £135,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £276,500 | £148,995 | £115,500 |
| 2023 | £347,398 | £135,995 | £106,750 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £155,000 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £259,995 | £170,995 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £210,000 | £150,000 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £138 | £135 | £118 |
| 2017 | £161 | £118 | £104 |
| 2018 | £163 | £131 | £124 |
| 2019 | £167 | £141 | £81 |
| 2020 | £178 | £136 | £106 |
| 2021 | £199 | £178 | £114 |
| 2022 | £230 | £200 | £137 |
| 2023 | £228 | £206 | £116 |
| 2024 | £202 | £169 | £127 |
| 2025 | £237 | £213 | £125 |
| 2026 | £251 | £229 | £125 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA6 4FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 2025 | Michelle Cottage, Carlisle, CA6 4DP | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | High Harker Farmhouse, Carlisle, CA6 4DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Old Swinford, Carlisle, CA6 4DS | Detached | Freehold | £427,500 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 5, Old Harker, Carlisle, CA6 4DR | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the CA6 4FR postcode area, located within Longtown & Border, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 CA6 4FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Pickstone
Longtown - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA6 4FR records about 48 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around CA6 4FR in Longtown is £194,745 (about £229 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
CA6 4FR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,445 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 CA6 4FR is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Pickstone (Liberal Democrats).