4,011
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
258 · 34.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£135,536
Median property price
337
Postcodes
Overview of Castle
Coordinates54.8941, -2.9388
Postcodes
337
Population (Census)
7,449
Households (Census)
4,011
Recorded crime · May '26
258 · 34.6 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castle
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.40 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Castle
Property sales · Castle
HM Land Registry · Castle
Average price
£136,501
YoY: +0.5%
Median price: £129,167
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 4 sales · avg £148,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£188k£140k£92k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Castle
Crime trends · Castle
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1047647
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
99
YoY +106%
ASB
412611
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -54%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1790
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
472911
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY +74%
Public Order
442811
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
43
YoY +87%
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.1%
Other White7.2%
Other Asian1.8%
Indian1.3%
+ other · 6.7%
Religion
Christian44.1%
No religion43.5%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim2.5%
Buddhist1.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6420.0%
35–4919.2%
25–3418.2%
20–2410.1%
65–748.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%
Households
Other39.9%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.7%
+ 7 other households · 25.9%
Schools in Castle
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Caldew Lea School
Cumberland · CA2 7BE
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Trinity School
Cumberland · CA1 1JB
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Progress Schools - Carlisle
Cumberland · CA1 1EJ
0.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 13–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Castle
Postcodes in Castle
CA1 1ABCA1 1AECA1 1AFCA1 1AGCA1 1AJCA1 1BACA1 1BBCA1 1BECA1 1BGCA1 1BJCA1 1BPCA1 1BZCA1 1DBCA1 1DECA1 1DGCA1 1DHCA1 1DJCA1 1DNCA1 1DPCA1 1DQCA1 1DRCA1 1DUCA1 1DZCA1 1EACA1 1EBCA1 1EECA1 1EJCA1 1ELCA1 1ERCA1 1EXCA1 1HBCA1 1HECA1 1HFCA1 1HHCA1 1HJCA1 1HLCA1 1HPCA1 1HQCA1 1HRCA1 1HSCA1 1HTCA1 1HZCA1 1JACA1 1JBCA1 1JDCA1 1JGCA1 1JNCA1 1JPCA1 1JQCA1 1JSCA1 1JTCA1 1JUCA1 1JXCA1 1JYCA1 1JZCA1 1LACA1 1LBCA1 1LECA1 1LZCA1 1NBCA1 1NECA1 1NGCA1 1NLCA1 1NSCA1 1NTCA1 1NXCA1 1PACA1 1PBCA1 1PECA1 1PNCA1 1PPCA1 1PQCA1 1PTCA1 1PXCA1 1PYCA1 1QDCA1 1QNCA1 1QPCA1 1QWCA1 1RDCA1 1RLCA1 1RNCA1 1RUCA1 1RXCA1 1RYCA1 1RZCA1 1SECA1 1SFCA1 1SGCA1 1SLCA1 1SQCA1 2AACA1 2ABCA1 2ADCA1 2AECA1 2AFCA1 2AGCA1 2BHCA1 2BNCA1 2BPCA1 2EDCA1 2EPCA1 2ERCA1 2ESCA1 2EUCA1 2EWCA1 2EYCA1 2HHCA1 2JUCA1 9SACA1 9SBCA1 9SDCA1 9SECA1 9SFCA1 9SGCA1 9SHCA1 9SJCA1 9SLCA1 9SNCA1 9SP