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CA4

CARLISLE

Cumbria, North West, England

CA4 is the postcode district for CARLISLE, located in Cumbria, North West.

Avg price £308,695
1yr change ▲ 1.5%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£308,695

▲ 1.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

8% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

117 Mbps

Property Prices in CA4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CA4 is £308,695, which is 26% above the Cumbria average of £244,524.

Properties in CA4 cost 7.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CA4 have risen 1.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £407,953 198
Semi-detached £259,861 149
Terraced £202,818 77
Flat £168,125 36
All types £308,695 480

5-Year Price History

£306K £307K £308K £310K £311K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CA4

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CA4 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CA4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CA4 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Armathwaite School Primary Not inspected mi
Cumwhinton School Primary Good mi
High Hesket CofE School Primary Not inspected mi
Ivegill CofE School Primary Good mi
Scotby CofE Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

38

Median Age

61%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
61.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CA4 are 117.0 Mbps, with 88% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 47% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

117.0 Mbps

Avg Download

21.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

76%

Superfast Coverage

21%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CA4 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CA4 — CARLISLE

Area Summary

CA4 (CARLISLE) offers property prices near the national average (£308,695), low crime (94% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (117 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CA4?
The average house price in CA4 (CARLISLE) is £308,695, based on 480 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.5% over the past year.
Is CA4 a safe area to live?
Crime in CA4 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in CA4?
There are 8 schools in or near CA4. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in CA4?
Council tax in CA4 is collected by Cumberland. The Band D rate is £2,175 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in CA4?
The average broadband download speed in CA4 is 117 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 76% of premises, ultrafast to 21%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in CA4 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 61% of homes in CA4 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,977.