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CA6

UK postcode district

Part of Carlisle

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
825
Current units
519
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
10

Coverage context

Countries represented
England, Scotland
English regions represented
North East, North West, S99999999
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
306

Postcode sectors in CA6

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
4,239 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Beanlands Parke, The Lodge, Irthington, Carlisle, CA6 4NH 14 July 2026 £350,000
22, Old Road, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5TH 26 June 2026 £195,000
3, Fox Hills, Irthington, Carlisle, CA6 4NL 22 June 2026 £250,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
8
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
508
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 62
  • Public order 55
  • Other theft 52
  • Drugs 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CA6 usual residents
9,186
Age-profile population
9,567

Age bands in CA6

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.1%
1,447 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.4%
903 residents
Age 25 to 44
20.3%
1,938 residents
Age 45 to 64
31.3%
2,996 residents
Age 65 and over
23.9%
2,283 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 508 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

In this district, 323 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 255 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 44 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

in this district

  • LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR ROAD, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CA6 5XA

    ODS code A82646

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £220,000 from 719 recorded sales in CA6. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cumberland is £172,036 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

508 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 205 events.

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