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Census 2021 Data
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CA6 5QY
Cumbria, England
Carlisle
CA6 5QY is a sparse rural neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, where access to major transport routes is limited, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Cumbria, England
Key Stats
Households
164
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Carlisle

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
1 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CA6 5QY?
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Where is CA6 5QY?
The postcode CA6 5QY is located in the Carlisle area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting area.
The postcode CA6 5QY is located within a tiny settlement with standalone homes located in sparsely populated rural areas, offering a high degree of seclusion, surrounded by extensive natural landscapes, and fostering a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019229) and OA (E00097195) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Carlisle
Coordinates
55.087827, -2.883571
Easting/Northing
343700, 0577400
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Carlisle
Population Density
10 km²
Coordinates
55.087827, -2.883571
Easting/Northing
343700, 0577400
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Carlisle
Population Density
10 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00097195
OA Code
E00097195
LSOA Code
E01019229
MSOA Code
E02003987
Ward
E05014199
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00097195
LSOA Code
E01019229
MSOA Code
E02003987
Ward
E05014199
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the CA6 5QY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CA6 5QY has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CA6 5QY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises CA6 5QY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CA6 5QY are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CA6 5QY postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the CA6 5QY area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CA6 5QY typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CA6 5QY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CA6 5QY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CA6 5QY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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CA6 5QACA6 5QBCA6 5QDCA6 5QECA6 5QFCA6 5QGCA6 5QHCA6 5QJCA6 5QLCA6 5QNCA6 5QPCA6 5QQCA6 5QRCA6 5QSCA6 5QTCA6 5QUCA6 5QWCA6 5QXCA6 5QYCA6 5QZCA6 5RACA6 5RBCA6 5RDCA6 5RECA6 5RXCA6 5RYCA6 5RZTD9 0TJ
The following towns and cities are located near to CA6 5QY:
Carlisle
Population 75,306
The county town of Cumbria, Carlisle is renowned for being one of the most historic cities in England, dating back to the Roman period. Testament to its heritage, Roman and medieval buildings are lined through the streets of the city centre.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Scotby
Population 2,017
Located in Cumbria, Scotby is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle within easy reach of Carlisle for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gretna
Population 3,147
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Gretna is a historic town known for its famous wedding venues, quaint shops, and beautiful surrounding countryside, offering a peaceful escape for those looking to settle down in a scenic and welcoming community.
Distance: 6 mi
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Warwick Bridge
Population 1,264
Warwick Bridge, located in Cumbria, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and convenient access to both the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wetheral
Population 1,032
Wetheral, located in Cumbria, offers a peaceful countryside setting with historic charm, a close-knit community, stunning views of the River Eden, and easy access to the bustling city of Carlisle - perfect for those seeking a balance between rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 6.3 mi