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CA5 7QJ

Dalston and Burgh · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Carlisle
Ward
Dalston and Burgh
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Postcode district
CA5
Postcode sector
CA5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA5 7QH 202 m
CA5 7QW 215 m
CA5 7QD 230 m
CA5 7AA 313 m
CA5 7QN 315 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA5 7QJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA5
Postcode sector
CA5 7
Latitude
54.835368
Longitude
-2.981337
British National Grid easting
337,066
British National Grid northing
549,390

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Dalston and Burgh · E05014185
Parish or community
E04002457
Westminster constituency
Penrith and Solway · E14001424
Output area
E00097099
Lower layer super output area
Carlisle 013A · E01019212
Middle layer super output area
Carlisle 013 · E02003999

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ellers Mill, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7QJ 7 November 2019 £410,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1

  1. St Michael's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    948 m

  2. Caldew School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Lime House School

    Other independent school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
79
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 42
  • Public order 8
  • Other theft 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA5 7 residents
3,240

Age bands in CA5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

422 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

242 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

492 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

795 residents

Age 65 and over
30.6%

859 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • DALSTON MEDICAL GROUP

    THE SURGERY, TOWNHEAD ROAD, DALSTON, CARLISLE, CA5 7PZ

    ODS code A82022

    722 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Dalston

    0.8 miles

  • Carlisle Rail Station

    RLY · Carlisle

    4.3 miles

  • Wetheral Rail Station

    RLY · Wetheral

    6.8 miles

  • Park

    BCT · Gretna

    11.3 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Gretna

    11.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Carlisle 013A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,981 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Michael's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 948 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

79 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 42 events.

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