Burn Street is in Longtown, Carlisle and in Cumberland district. CA6 5TB is located in the Longtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Penrith and The Border. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burn Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA6 5SF, CA6 5WD, CA6 5TF, CA6 5TQ, CA6 5XW, CA6 5SE, CA6 5UX, CA6 5UZ, CA6 5TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA6 5TB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CA6 5TB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 44.8% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.5% | 30% | 7.5% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 11.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 23% | 11.4% | -11.6% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32% | 32.2% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -16.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 38% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 20.8% | 19.8% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 8.7% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around CA6 5TB this area, 34.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.4% | 34.8% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 16.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 11.4% | -8.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 18.1% | 5.5% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 13.3% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.9% | 13.8% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -20.0% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.9% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 100% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 94.4% | 95.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 95.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.1% | 76.7% | -14.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 34.2% | 13.5% | 20.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 51.9% | 46.2% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burn Street was 158.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 662.0% higher than the Houghton and Irthington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burn Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Houghton and Irthington and the 91st highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.9%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Burn Street, Carlisle, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-07-09 | £102,207 |
| 19 Burn Street, Carlisle, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2024-06-28 | £99,289 |
| 19 Burn Street, Carlisle, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2024-06-28 | £99,289 |
| 27 Burn Street, Carlisle, Cumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2023-08-11 | £86,093 |
| 26 Burn Street, Carlisle, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-09-28 | £81,923 |
CA6 5TB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CA6 5TB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longtown Primary School Mary Street , Longtown CA6 5UG | 3out of 4 | 383 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lunch Box | Lunch Box, 4 Swan Street | 221 yd | |
| The Sycamore Tree | The Sycamore Tree, 40-42 Bridge Street | 388 yd | |
| C&D Canteens / Spice | C & D Farmers Mart, Townfoot, Longtown | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe Tavern | Globe Tavern, Bank Street | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Esk Cafe | Border Cod, 4 English Street | 207 yd | |
| Spice Fusion | 5 Swan Street | 236 yd | |
| Take Your Seat Catering | 14 High Street | 286 yd | |
| Classic Pizza | Classic Pizza, 14 High Street | 291 yd | |
| Kingsland Chinese Take Away | Kingsland Take Away, 33-35 Bridge Street | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar | Spar Store, 4 Netherby Street | 308 yd | |
| Spar | 25 Bridge Street | 367 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longtown Memorial Hall Community Centre ARTHURET ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 259 yd |
| Longtown Primary School | grass pitches | 303 yd |
| Lochinvar LOCHINVAR CLOSE | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Lochinvar School Swimming Pool (Closed) | swimming pool | 417 yd |
| Lochinvar Playing Fields MOOR CRESCENT | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Longtown Cricket Club (Closed) Arthuret Road | grass pitches | 841 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.