Alexander Street is in Carlisle and in Carlisle district. CA1 2LJ is located in the Cathedral & Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carlisle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexander Street, Carlisle, CA1 2LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA1 2LP, CA1 2HX, CA1 2LL, CA1 2LX, CA1 2HU, CA1 2LW, CA1 2LY, CA1 2LH, CA1 2LU.

Alexander Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexander Street are based on 119 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carlisle.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA1 2LJ

Average Price
£89,737
Semi-Detached
£90,051
Terraced
£89,724
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexander Street

Average Price
£92,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexander Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
53 Alexander Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£83,0002021-05-21 £90,228
70 Alexander Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£56,0002019-12-20 £63,877
55 Alexander Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002017-05-22 £101,787
67 Alexander Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,0002016-07-29 £101,618
62 Alexander Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£67,5002015-06-08 £81,854

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brook Street Primary School
Edward Street , CA1 2JB
3out of 4 64 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street , CA1 2BQ
3out of 4 363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Harold Street , Currock CA2 4HG
3out of 4 967 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Ferguson Primary School
East Dale Street , Denton Holme CA2 5LA
3out of 4 1,348 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road , Botcherby CA1 2UE
- not rated 1,350 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY
3out of 4 915 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB
3out of 4 1,208 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL
2out of 4 2,000 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road , CA2 6LB
3out of 4 3,624 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ
- not rated 1,058 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gillford Centre
Upperby Road , CA2 4JE
3out of 4 1,472 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB
- not rated 1,477 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB
- not rated 3,007 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
James Rennie School
California Road , Kingstown CA3 0BU
4out of 4 4,631 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Nicholas Arms & Alex's Pasta BarSt Nicholas Arms, 47 London Road241 yd
The Maharaj & Paprika Flavours145 Botchergate568 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 5, London Road Retail Park596 yd
Costa LimitedUnit 6, London Road Retail Park596 yd
Elements50 Cecil Street666 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cranemakers43 London Road295 yd
Carlisle South End Constitutional Club LtdSouth End Constitutional Club, St Nicholas Street387 yd
Box ArenaUnit 7, Portland Place791 yd
Border RamblerBorder Rambler, 45-47 Botchergate792 yd
Rouge Carlisle LtdRouge, 8 English Gate Plaza, Botchergate793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellspring89 London Road198 yd
Fontanas Chip ShopGround Floor, 93-95 London Road198 yd
New City ChineseNew City Chinese, 101-103 London Road210 yd
Everestkitchen113 London Road210 yd
The New Century Chinese TakeawayThe New Century Chinese Takeaway, 12 Edward Street282 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M. K. SpiceH D M Spice Shop, 51 Brook Street97 yd
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 3a, St Nicholas Gate Retail Park, London Road304 yd
Asda SupermarketAsda Supermarket, Unit 5a, St Nicholas Gate Retail Park304 yd
One StopOne Stop, 4-5 Fusehill Street443 yd
Safari Continental ShopBotchergate Op Shop,, 157-159 Botchergate493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
2Xl (Closed)
London Road
health and fitness suite327 yd
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Fusehill Campus)
FUSEHILL STREET
health and fitness suite412 yd
Milton Hilltop (Closed)
London Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool530 yd
Melbourne Park
ENNERDALE AVENUE
grass pitches580 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Carlisle)
CURROCK ROAD
health and fitness suite818 yd
Carlisle Rugby Football Club
CARLISLE RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB CARLISLE RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB WARWICK ROAD
grass pitches841 yd
Carlisle Squash Club
RUGBY GROUND RUGBY GROUND WARWICK ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts870 yd
Richard Rose Central Academy
VICTORIA PLACE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool883 yd
Chatsworth Tennis Club
ST. AIDANS ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts902 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Carlisle)
CURROCK ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool962 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.01 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Alexander Street dangerous?

In 2023, 838 crimes were reported near Alexander Street . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA1 2LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Alexander Street, Carlisle, CA1 2LJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CA1 2LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)25
Retired21
Self-Employed16
Other10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Accommodation and food service activities34
Manufacturing20
Other15
Construction15
Education13
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male143

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed8

Health

Very good health149
Good health113
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 54
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese7
Other Asian16
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White255
Roma7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union44
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years25
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Portugal6
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania12
Other EU countries12
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion129
Christian122
Buddhist4
Hindu10
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered24