CA2 5GS

Denton Holme · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle
Postcode district
CA2
Postcode sector
CA2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA2 5NX 52 m
CA2 5NG 54 m
CA2 5NE 62 m
CA2 5BJ 95 m
CA2 5NH 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA2 5GS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA2
Postcode sector
CA2 5
Latitude
54.888037
Longitude
-2.945435
British National Grid easting
339,451
British National Grid northing
555,219

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E43000295
Westminster constituency
Carlisle · E14001152
Output area
E00097117
Lower layer super output area
Carlisle 008C · E01019215
Middle layer super output area
Carlisle 008 · E02003994

Postcode source versions

Explore CA2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
4
  1. Robert Ferguson Primary School

    Community school

    495 m
  2. Caldew Lea School

    Academy sponsor led

    720 m
  3. University of Cumbria

    Higher education institutions

    883 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,346
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,206
  • Public order 657
  • Shoplifting 634
  • Criminal damage and arson 449
  • Drugs 313

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA2 5 residents
6,748

Age bands in CA2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

986 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

1,035 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.3%

2,286 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,996 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

1,230 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • EDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CA2 7AJ

    ODS code A82020

    810 m

  • SPENCER ST SURGERY

    10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BP

    ODS code A82018

    1.2 km

  • CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE

    WARWICK ROAD SURGERY, 65 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CA1 1EB

    ODS code A82015

    1.3 km

  • WARWICK SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    GROSVENOR HOUSE, WARWICK SQUARE, CARLISLE, CA1 1LB

    ODS code A82654

    1.3 km

  • CARLISLE HEALTHCARE

    SOUTH CARLISLE, 1 LOCKE ROAD, DURRANHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE, CA1 3UB

    ODS code A82016

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Carlisle Rail Station

    RLY · Carlisle

    0.5 miles
  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Dalston

    3.4 miles
  • Wetheral Rail Station

    RLY · Wetheral

    4.5 miles
  • Park

    BCT · Gretna

    8.6 miles
  • Outlet

    BCT · Gretna

    8.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Carlisle 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,175 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Robert Ferguson Primary School is the nearest published school at 495 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,346 published events cover 12 months, averaging 445.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,206 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.