Bower Street is in Carlisle and in Carlisle district. CA2 7DG 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 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA2 7JG, CA2 7JB, CA2 7JW, CA2 7JP, CA2 7JF, CA2 7JE, CA2 7JH, CA2 7AP, CA2 7JJ.

Bower Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bower Street are based on 155 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 CA2 7DG

Average Price
£86,693
Semi-Detached
£104,750
Terraced
£85,932
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£41,289
Other
£96,824

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bower Street

Average Price
£85,011
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bower Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Bower Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,0002023-01-20 £77,000
26 Bower Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002022-12-08 £68,000
42 Bower Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002021-08-02 £69,232
36 Bower Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002021-07-06 £75,380
15 Bower Street, Carlisle, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002021-03-19 £77,392

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewtown Primary School
Newtown Road, CA2 7LW 		283 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue, CA2 7DS 		409 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCaldew Lea School
Ashley Street, CA2 7BE 		593 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road, CA2 7PT 		1,156 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road, CA2 6DX 		1,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road, CA2 6LB 		1,755 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity School
Strand Road, CA1 1JB 		2,023 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, CA1 1LY 		2,570 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, CA2 4NL 		4,725 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Cumbria
Paternoster Row, CA3 8TB 		1,436 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAustin Friars
Etterby Scaur, CA3 9PB 		1,745 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, CA1 1EJ 		1,982 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gillford Centre
Upperby Road, CA2 4JE 		3,311 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown CA3 0BU 		3,941 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
CostaCumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road336 yd
Energi Trampoline Park CarlisleUnit 2, Millrace Road727 yd
The ViceroyUnit 6, Linton House, Shaddongate955 yd
Bobbin Coffee ShopLinton Tweeds Ltd, Shaddon Mil, Shaddongate970 yd
Fuelled by KatieUnit 1 Site 18, Willowholme Industrial Estate, Willowholme Road974 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Source CollectiveAtlas Works, Nelson Street1,078 yd
Milbourne ArmsMilbourne Arms, 150 Milbourne Street1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Frying Dutchmann Ltd153 Newtown Road199 yd
Lucky Chop Suey HouseLucky Chop Suey House, 49 Newtown Road225 yd
Golden City Chinese TakeawayGolden City Chinese Takeaway, 141 Raffles Avenue302 yd
The FryeryMiddleham Butchers, 23 Newtown Road304 yd
Thai Thai Takeaway CarlisleBamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway, 203 Newtown Road445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Store63-69 Newtown Road136 yd
One Stop Stores Limited225-227 Newtown Road523 yd
Morrisons DailyMccolls, 17 Shady Grove Road758 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Church Street810 yd
Farmfoods44a Shaddongate918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heysham Park / Beckfield (Closed)
Creighton Avenue 		grass pitches256 yd
Newtown School
NEWTOWN ROAD 		grass pitches381 yd
St Bedes Roman Catholic Primary School
STRATHCLYDE AVENUE 		grass pitches443 yd
Creighton Rugby Football Club (Closed)
Caxton Road 		grass pitches643 yd
Willowholme
WILLOW HOLME ROAD 		grass pitches802 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 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bower Street dangerous?

In 2023, 511 crimes were reported near Bower Street . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA2 7DG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 511
Violence And Sexual Offences 197
Anti Social Behaviour 69
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Public Order 45
Shoplifting 31
Other Theft 27
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 18
Burglary 12
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CA2 7DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clift Street137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clift Street137 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bassenthwaite Street517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bellgarth Gardens353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bellgarth Gardens353 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellgarth Gardens353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wilson Street268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Road519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clift Street137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clift Street137 yd

Employment

CA2 7DG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired33
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family9
Other9
Unemployed9
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male121

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed9

Health

Very good health102
Good health92
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 52
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Mixed Other3
White224
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union18
Africa4
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years30
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom145
Portugal3
Poland8
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion110
Christian127
Muslim3
Other religion3
Not answered8
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