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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CA8 9LP
Castle Carrock, Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria
CarlisleCarlisle District (B)
CA8 9LP is a green and quiet rural postcode, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, fairly accessible by public transport, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria
Key Stats
Households
142
Male: 4, Female: 4
Household Income
£47,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Carlisle

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CA8 9LP?
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Where is CA8 9LP?
Approximate address:
Castle Carrock, Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria
The postcode CA8 9LP is located in the Carlisle area, part of the Carlisle District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CA8 9LP is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019219) and OA (E00097137) 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
54.894421, -2.715180
Easting/Northing
354228, 0555755
Grid Ref
NY542557
Parliamentary Constituency
Penrith and The Border
Local Authority
Carlisle
Population Density
26 km²
Coordinates
54.894421, -2.715180
Easting/Northing
354228, 0555755
Grid Ref
NY542557
Parliamentary Constituency
Penrith and The Border
Local Authority
Carlisle
Population Density
26 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00097137
OA Code
E00097137
LSOA Code
E01019219
MSOA Code
E02003993
Ward
E05014183
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00097137
LSOA Code
E01019219
MSOA Code
E02003993
Ward
E05014183
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000007
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the CA8 9LP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 CA8 9LP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises CA8 9LP, 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 CA8 9LP 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 CA8 9LP postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CA8 9LP.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 availability is moderate in CA8 9LP, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CA8 9LP 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
Residents in CA8 9LP generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the CA8 9LP postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
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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