Around average
IMD England
Low · 1.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£300,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CA6 4LB
Postcode
CA6 4LB
Coordinates
54.9745, -2.8466
Grid reference
NY459647
Easting
345,910
Northing
564,760
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6VX5F3+R9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Carlisle
ITL Region
Cumberland
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17691
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17691 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · CA6 4LB
HM Land Registry · Cumberland
Average price
£300,000
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Median price: £300,000
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Police Recorded Crime near CA6 4LB
England & WalesCrime trends · near CA6 4LB
Counts are for Houghton and Irthington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.7%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 0.8%
Religion
Christian64.6%
No religion29.5%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6426.5%
35–4917.4%
65–7413.7%
75–847.4%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Other13.7%
All members 66+13.7%
Any member 66+12.1%
+ 7 other households · 31.5%
Administrative Information
Cumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaCarlisle E14001152
Constituency
E14001152Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Houghton and Irthington
Constituency code
E14001152
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Scaleby
International Territorial Level
Cumberland
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cumbria Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 01H
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Carlisle 007C E01019239
E01019239MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Carlisle 007 E02003993
E02003993LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Carlisle 007C E01019239
E01019239MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Carlisle 007 E02003993
E02003993Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CA6 4LB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 17691
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01019239 and MSOA E02003993 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CA6 4LB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CA6 4LB
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