Chapel Brow is in Carlisle and in Cumberland district. CA1 2PP is located in the Botcherby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carlisle. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Brow, Carlisle, CA1 2PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA1 2PG, CA1 2RL, CA1 2LN, CA1 2RH, CA1 2RN, CA1 2RJ, CA1 2RQ, CA1 2LD, CA1 2XB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA1 2PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 50.4% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 44.9% | 49.6% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.9% | 28.4% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 48.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 10.2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43.1% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 35% | 35% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.6% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 25% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 14.4% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 14.4% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 20.1% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% | 33.8% | -20.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 98.8% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 93.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 94.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Brow was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.9% lower than the Botcherby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Brow has the 9th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Botcherby and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Chapel Brow, Carlisle, Cumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-03-28 | £117,829 |
| 17 Chapel Brow, Carlisle, Cumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2025-03-14 | £115,374 |
| 2 Chapel Brow, Carlisle, Cumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-05-02 | £144,484 |
| 13 Chapel Brow, Carlisle, Cumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-04-12 | £109,681 |
| 26 Chapel Brow, Carlisle, Cumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-11-18 | £120,938 |
CA1 2PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle Victoria Road , Botcherby CA1 2UE | - not rated | 773 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Primary School Edgehill Road , Harraby CA1 3SN | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scotby CofE Primary School Park Road , Scotby CA4 8AT | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inglewood Junior School Arnside Road , Harraby CA1 3QA | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inglewood Infant School School Road , Harraby CA1 3LX | 2out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL | 2out of 4 | 707 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Rose Central Academy Victoria Place , CA1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 2,188 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Strand Road , CA1 1JB | 3out of 4 | 2,754 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillford Centre Upperby Road , CA2 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle 7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ | - not rated | 2,711 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Cumbria Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB | - not rated | 3,248 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Austin Friars Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB | - not rated | 4,477 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Rennie School California Road , Kingstown CA3 0BU | 4out of 4 | 5,467 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borderway Cafe | Harrison And Hetherington, Bor, Montgomery Way | 535 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe - Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Tesco Stores, Warwick Road | 878 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Toby Cavery, 491 Warwick Road | 878 yd | |
| Carnaud Metal Box Plc - Sodexho Ltd | Carnaud Metal Box Plc, Borland Avenue | 916 yd | |
| Cafe Central Carlisle | 34 Central Avenue | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shepherds Inn | Shepherds Inn And Auctioneer, Pioneer House, Montgomery Way | 535 yd | |
| The Magpie Inn | Magpie Inn, Victoria Road | 893 yd | |
| Arroyo Arms | Arroyo Arms, 121 Edgehill Road | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Chung Fish & Chips | A Chung Fish & Chips, 2 Wood Street | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Stores | Florida Stores, Durranhill Road | 643 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores, Warwick Road | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Keenan Park ROSEVALE | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Community School VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Scotby C Of E School PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 920 yd |
| The Hartley Trust WIND CREST WIND CREST PARKETT HILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,011 yd |
| Richard Rose Central Academy (Closed) Edgehill Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,031 yd |
| Carlisle Campus Sports EDGEHILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
| Pennine Way Primary School HARRAY COMMUNITY CAMPUS HARRAY COMMUNITY CAMPUS EDGEHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 58.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.