Raffles Avenue is in Carlisle and in Carlisle district. CA2 7EQ is located in the Newtown & Morton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carlisle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Raffles Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 7EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA2 7EH, CA2 7LL, CA2 7JN, CA2 7LP, CA2 7JR, CA2 7GU, CA2 7GX, CA2 7GW, CA2 7NT.

Raffles Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Raffles Avenue are based on 31 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 7EQ

Average Price
£82,503
Semi-Detached
£82,503
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Raffles Avenue

Average Price
£94,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Raffles AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
244 Raffles Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,5002014-04-07 £100,708
244 Raffles Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£77,2502006-10-06 £93,720
244 Raffles Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£26,5002003-07-18 £53,079

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewtown Primary School
Newtown Road, CA2 7LW 		81 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue, CA2 7DS 		514 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road, CA2 7PT 		856 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCaldew Lea School
Ashley Street, CA2 7BE 		893 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road, CA2 6DX 		1,384 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,624 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity School
Strand Road, CA1 1JB 		2,320 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, CA1 1LY 		2,869 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, CA2 4NL 		5,014 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 		1,735 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAustin Friars
Etterby Scaur, CA3 9PB 		1,883 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, CA1 1EJ 		2,282 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gillford Centre
Upperby Road, CA2 4JE 		3,545 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown CA3 0BU 		4,046 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 Road582 yd
Belle Vue Church of the NazareneChurh of the Nazarene, 51 Moorhouse Road911 yd
Energi Trampoline Park CarlisleUnit 2, Millrace Road935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City Chinese TakeawayGolden City Chinese Takeaway, 141 Raffles Avenue2 yd
The Frying Dutchmann Ltd153 Newtown Road166 yd
Thai Thai Takeaway CarlisleBamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway, 203 Newtown Road214 yd
Lucky 8 Chinese TakeawayDragon Inn Takeaway, 6-8 Balfour Road514 yd
Lucky Chop Suey HouseLucky Chop Suey House, 49 Newtown Road524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop Stores Limited225-227 Newtown Road252 yd
Spar Store63-69 Newtown Road429 yd
Morrisons DailyMccolls, 17 Shady Grove Road544 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newtown School
NEWTOWN ROAD 		grass pitches113 yd
Heysham Park / Beckfield (Closed)
Creighton Avenue 		grass pitches253 yd
Creighton Rugby Football Club (Closed)
Caxton Road 		grass pitches439 yd
St Bedes Roman Catholic Primary School
STRATHCLYDE AVENUE 		grass pitches490 yd
Belle Vue Primary School
BEAVER ROAD 		grass pitches933 yd
Spider Park
MOORHOUSE ROAD 		grass pitches944 yd
Willowholme
WILLOW HOLME ROAD 		grass pitches1,065 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 48.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 16.0%

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 speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed248.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed248.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed41.07 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Raffles Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 595 crimes were reported near Raffles Avenue . Only 16% 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 7EQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 595
Violence And Sexual Offences 227
Criminal Damage And Arson 106
Anti Social Behaviour 96
Public Order 47
Other Theft 26
Vehicle Crime 20
Drugs 20
Burglary 15
Other Crime 12
Bicycle Theft 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 4
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 7EQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bellgarth Gardens279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lichen Grove466 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shady Grove Road320 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shady Grove Road320 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shady Grove Road320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edward Boyle Close368 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Edward Boyle Close368 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Edward Boyle Close368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lichen Grove466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shady Grove Road320 yd

Employment

CA2 7EQ 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 Employee72
Retired58
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Education5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male126

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health105
Good health83
Fair health41
Bad health7
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 46
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Indian8
Pakistani5
Mixed White and Asian1
White228
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Ireland1
Spain1
Poland6
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia9
No passport held40

Religion

No religion96
Christian129
Muslim6
Not answered15
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