# CA1 1LW: area report for a postcode in Cumberland

CA1 1LW is a postcode in Cumberland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cumberland. Open the map at CA1 1LW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) › [CA1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ca1) › [CA1 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ca1-1)

## Around this postcode

- **14 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 52% on July. Carlisle 006E: 117 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **Carlisle, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **3 of 3 properties in CA1 1LW at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Carlisle 006E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **£170,966 average price**: For the whole of Cumberland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 800 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CA1 1LW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **Low road and rail noise at CA1 1LW**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW
- **7.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Richard Rose Central Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/richard-rose-central-academy-e135621) | Secondary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Norman Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norman-street-primary-school-e112219) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brook Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brook-street-primary-school-e112231) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Trinity School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-school-e137369) | Secondary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 39.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Progress Schools - Carlisle](https://openindex.co.uk/school/progress-schools-carlisle-e135555) | Special | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-cuthberts-catholic-primary-school-carlisle-e148700) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stanwix School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stanwix-school-e141623) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-bishop-harvey-goodwin-school-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-e133727) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2025 | £337,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| July 2026 | £273,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| August 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2023 | £191,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2026 | £435,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| January 2026 | £144,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| August 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WARWICK SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE (590 m); CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE (670 m); SPENCER ST SURGERY (820 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (600 m); WARWICK ROAD - THE PHARMACIST (710 m)
- Dental practices: EDEN DENTAL PRACTICE (580 m); DENTAL SURGERY (590 m); DENTAL SURGERY (660 m); AGLIONBY STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (670 m); DENTAL SURGERY (670 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Carlisle - Warwick Road (800 m, Lidl); Heron Lowther St Carlisle (960 m, Heron)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £170,966** (July 2026). Cumberland’s average house price was £170,966 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,461** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cumberland earned a median of £42,461 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.0×** (2025). A home in Cumberland costs 4.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 8th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.8** (2025). Cumberland has a deprivation score of 23.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 95th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Carlisle 006E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.8** (2025). Carlisle 006E has a deprivation score of 18.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,624th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £172,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Carlisle 006E was £172,500 in 2025. Joint 4,054th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,363** (2021). Carlisle 006E had 1,363 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,653rd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.6%** (January 2026). In Carlisle 006E, 99.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CA1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £139,975** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CA1 was £139,975 in 2025. 72nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,155** (2021). CA1 had 25,155 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,161st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CA1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.1%** (January 2026). In CA1, 95.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland)
- Centre: 54.8953, -2.9183

Council: [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Carlisle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/carlisle): Ms Julie Minns (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.9183,54.8953,CA11LW

## How to cite

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