Postcode CA6 5NW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longtown & Border is £37,048 per year. The nearest station is Gretna Green located about 3.9 miles away.
Longtown & Border has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Longtown & Border has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA6 5NW.
Longtown & Border near CA6 5NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gretna Green located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Longtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £164,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Longtown
In the CA6 5NW postcode area, located within Longtown & Border, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.