Heysham Park Avenue is in Carlisle and in Cumberland district. CA2 7SA is located in the Belle Vue electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carlisle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA2 7RP, CA2 7RR, CA2 7RZ, CA2 7RX, CA2 7RS, CA2 7RY, CA2 7SN, CA2 7RU, CA2 7SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA2 7SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.9% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.1% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 39.1% | 41.3% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 37.7% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 14.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 49.4% | 47.7% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.3% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 20.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 15% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 14% | -6.2% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.3% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 16.7% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 22.7% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.3% | 98.3% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 95.2% | 91.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 91.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.4% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heysham Park Avenue was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% lower than the Belle Vue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Heysham Park Avenue has the 26th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue and the 439th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2025-01-10 | £153,715 |
| 45 Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2023-12-15 | £144,006 |
| 31 Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-10-19 | £149,269 |
| 39 Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-08-22 | £174,358 |
| 27 Heysham Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-04-09 | £140,051 |
CA2 7SA 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 | 129 |
| Part-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Primary School Beaver Road , CA2 7PT | 3out of 4 | 373 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewdale School Yewdale Road , CA2 7SD | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Primary School Newtown Road , CA2 7LW | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Strathclyde Avenue , CA2 7DS | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlaithes Infant School Langrigg Road , CA2 6DX | 3out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Rose Morton Academy Wigton Road , CA2 6LB | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Strand Road , CA1 1JB | 3out of 4 | 3,266 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Rose Central Academy Victoria Place , CA1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 3,803 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cumbria Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB | - not rated | 2,675 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Austin Friars Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB | - not rated | 2,704 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle 7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ | - not rated | 3,215 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillford Centre Upperby Road , CA2 4JE | 3out of 4 | 4,141 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Rennie School California Road , Kingstown CA3 0BU | 4out of 4 | 4,751 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Church of the Nazarene | Churh of the Nazarene, 51 Moorhouse Road | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reiver | Border Reiver, Holmrook Road | 520 yd | |
| The Museum Inn | Museum Inn, 101 Moorhouse Road | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morton West Takeaway | Morton West Takeaway, 18 Hutton Way | 391 yd | |
| Dantes Fish and Chips | Dantes Fish & Chips, 18 Shady Grove Road | 597 yd | |
| Renucci's | Renuccis, 18-20 Orton Road | 923 yd | |
| Thai Thai Takeaway Carlisle | Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway, 203 Newtown Road | 952 yd | |
| Golden City Chinese Takeaway | Golden City Chinese Takeaway, 141 Raffles Avenue | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Store | 12 Hutton Way | 441 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Mccolls, 17 Shady Grove Road | 597 yd | |
| One Stop Stores Limited | 225-227 Newtown Road | 854 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Primary School BEAVER ROAD | grass pitches | 343 yd |
| Spider Park MOORHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Yewdale Primary School YEWDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 611 yd |
| Newtown School NEWTOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Creighton Rugby Football Club (Closed) Caxton Road | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Heysham Park / Beckfield (Closed) Creighton Avenue | grass pitches | 1,057 yd |
| Morton Leisure Centre WIGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,068 yd |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy WIGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 54.2% |
| 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 | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160.04 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160.04 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.