CA1 postcode area · Cumberland

The CA1 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cumberland. Area Scores range from 10 to 86 across them. Every full CA1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The CA1 district contains both ends of the scale: Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate at 87 out of 100 (#917 of 6,856 in England) against Botcherby & Harraby at 10, a 76-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 5 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £120,000 in Denton Holme & Harraby Green to £240,000 in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate — a 2.0× gap within the CA1 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£31,746a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime113per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CA1 district

£139,950median home sold over the past year · +8.5% over 5 years · -0.0% over the year · 369 sales
Detached£271,500
Semi-detached£154,500
Terraced£126,000
Flat£100,000
Cumberland£175,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kingmoor, Houghton & WhiteclosegateCumberland 91787 £240,000
Garlands & DalstonCumberland 1,59577 £230,000
Denton Holme & Harraby GreenCumberland 5,07126 £120,000
Central CarlisleCumberland 5,19424 £134,500
Longsowerby & CaldewgateCumberland 5,25623 £130,000
Currock & UpperbyCumberland 5,68817 £143,000
Botcherby & HarrabyCumberland 6,14010 £122,500

People living in CA1 Census 2021

Residents63,513
Median age (est.)42
Density470per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above27%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 15%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 37%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 11%Other: 13%
One person 37%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 11%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Elementary 13% · Process & plant 13%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Elementary13%
Process & plant13%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure10%
Associate professional10%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CA1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.