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CA6 5RG

Longtown

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA6 5RG

Overview

Postcode CA6 5RG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longtown & Border is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Gretna Green located about 5.6 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Longtown & Border has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.4 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 5RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Longtown & Border near CA6 5RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gretna Green located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
7.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
97.12%
Other White
8
2.09%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.52%
Chinese
1
0.26%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
50.99%
Owns with a mortgage
34
22.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.57%
Other forms of private rent
15
9.93%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Longtown

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 in Longtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £428,000.

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
Detached16£249,975
Semi-Detached23£163,000
Terraced6£120,000

10 year median price trend in Longtown

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

Schools

In the CA6 5RG postcode area, located within Longtown & Border, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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