Postcode · Carlisle

CA2 7RN area guide

Who lives in CA2 7RN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Belle Vue & Burgh
Council: Cumberland
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,356 (2024)

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At a glance

What CA2 7RN is like

CA2 7RN is a postcode in the Belle Vue & Burgh area of Cumberland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,356 people. 85.1% of households own their home, 8.6% rent privately and 5.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 55% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CA2 7 sold for a median of £150,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CA2 7RN compares

Headline figures for CA2 7RN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£150,000

Median over 150 sales in CA2 7, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£43,944

Average annual income before tax, higher than 23% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CA2 7RN differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
28.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CA2 7RN FAQs

Is CA2 7RN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CA2 7RN?

The median sale price over the last year was £150,000.

Homes in CA2 7 sold for a median of £150,000 across 150 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CA2 7RN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CA2 7RN, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CA2 7RN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 85.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (64.8%).

Which council covers CA2 7RN?

The local authority for CA2 7RN is Cumberland.

CA2 7RN comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CA2 7RN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Station Entrance, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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