Postcode CA6 5XA is located in a rural town, within the Longtown ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Longtown & Border area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.2 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 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Longtown & Border has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Longtown & Border has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.4% 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 of residents in Longtown & Border is £38,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA6 5XA.
Longtown & Border near CA6 5XA 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £249,975 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £162,250 |
| Terraced | 11 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Longtown
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA6 5XA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Netherby Street, Cumberland, CA6 5SA | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.