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

Nearby postcodes are: CA2 6JN, CA2 7EZ, CA2 6JT, CA2 6JH, CA2 6JW, CA2 7DX, CA2 7FG, CA2 7DY, CA2 7EL.

Wigton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigton Road are based on 264 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 7EY

Average Price
£200,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£200,085

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigton Road

Average Price
£163,898
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Horse And Farrier Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£190,0002017-08-01 £200,085

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue, CA2 7DS
451 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road, CA2 6DX
655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road, CA2 6DX
676 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewtown Primary School
Newtown Road, CA2 7LW
809 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCaldew Lea School
Ashley Street, CA2 7BE
1,133 yd Academy sponsor led 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
975 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity School
Strand Road, CA1 1JB
2,537 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, CA1 1LY
3,022 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, CA2 4NL
4,880 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Caldew School
Dalston, CA5 7NN
5,241 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
1,949 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, CA1 1EJ
2,444 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAustin Friars
Etterby Scaur, CA3 9PB
2,538 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gillford Centre
Upperby Road, CA2 4JE
3,159 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown CA3 0BU
4,732 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
West End Bowling ClubWest End Bowling Club, Goschen Road967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Renucci'sRenuccis, 18-20 Orton Road71 yd
Domino's Pizza3-4 Old Raffles Parade75 yd
Lucky 8 Chinese TakeawayDragon Inn Takeaway, 6-8 Balfour Road262 yd
Dantes Fish and ChipsDantes Fish & Chips, 18 Shady Grove Road425 yd
Morton Fryer LtdMorton Park Fisheries, 27 Stonegarth606 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons DailyMccolls, 17 Shady Grove Road425 yd
The Co-operative FoodThe Co-operative Food, 33 Stonegarth606 yd
Spar Store63-69 Newtown Road896 yd
One Stop Stores Limited225-227 Newtown Road907 yd
ForewaysForeways, 123 Newlaithes Avenue1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bedes Roman Catholic Primary School
STRATHCLYDE AVENUE
grass pitches372 yd
Chances Park
NEWTONRIGG
grass pitches392 yd
Heysham Park / Beckfield (Closed)
Creighton Avenue
grass pitches548 yd
Newlaithes Junior School
LANGRIGG ROAD
grass pitches696 yd
Morton Park Primary School (Closed)
Burnrigg
grass pitches767 yd
Newtown School
NEWTOWN ROAD
grass pitches823 yd
Morton Leisure Centre
WIGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool990 yd
Richard Rose Morton Academy
WIGTON ROAD
grass pitches990 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Wigton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 464 crimes were reported near Wigton Road . Only 22% 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 7EY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 464
Violence And Sexual Offences 176
Criminal Damage And Arson 92
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Public Order 35
Drugs 19
Other Theft 18
Burglary 15
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Shoplifting 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
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 7EY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Borrowdale Gardens409 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Pillar Close306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lime Grove448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Lime Grove448 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lime Grove448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edward Boyle Close439 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dalton Close306 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dalton Close306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Edward Boyle Close439 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Edward Boyle Close439 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CA2 7EY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired123
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing28
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education9
Other9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male167

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex166
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health125
Good health112
Fair health63
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 52
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White317

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Germany1
Italy2
Poland4
Eastern Asia1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion78
Christian221
Muslim1
Not answered18