CA2 5PX postcode in Carlisle, Cumberland

CA2 5PX is a postcode in Carlisle, in the Castle ward of Cumberland. It is in the Carlisle parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CA2 5PX can get it Across Cumberland: 85% Typical price £123,000 Homes sold in CA2 5, last 12 months. ▲ 2.5% on the year before Nearest station Carlisle 1.3 km in a straight line

Where CA2 5PX is, and what is near it

Map of CA2 5PX and what is near it Map of CA2 5PX: its centre point, with the 222 other postcodes in the CA2 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CA2 5AA: also in CA2 5CA2 5AB: also in CA2 5CA2 5AD: also in CA2 5CA2 5AE: also in CA2 5CA2 5AG: also in CA2 5CA2 5AH: also in CA2 5CA2 5AJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5AN: also in CA2 5CA2 5AP: also in CA2 5CA2 5AQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5AS: also in CA2 5CA2 5AU: also in CA2 5CA2 5AW: also in CA2 5CA2 5AY: also in CA2 5CA2 5BB: also in CA2 5CA2 5BG: also in CA2 5CA2 5BJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5BN: also in CA2 5CA2 5BQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5BS: also in CA2 5CA2 5BT: also in CA2 5CA2 5DF: also in CA2 5CA2 5DS: also in CA2 5CA2 5DT: also in CA2 5CA2 5DW: also in CA2 5CA2 5DX: also in CA2 5CA2 5DY: also in CA2 5CA2 5DZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5ED: also in CA2 5CA2 5EE: also in CA2 5CA2 5EF: also in CA2 5CA2 5EG: also in CA2 5CA2 5EH: also in CA2 5CA2 5EJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5EL: also in CA2 5CA2 5EN: also in CA2 5CA2 5EQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5ET: also in CA2 5CA2 5EU: also in CA2 5CA2 5EY: also in CA2 5CA2 5FY: also in CA2 5CA2 5FZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5GX: also in CA2 5CA2 5GY: also in CA2 5CA2 5GZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5HA: also in CA2 5CA2 5HB: also in CA2 5CA2 5HD: also in CA2 5CA2 5HE: also in CA2 5CA2 5HH: also in CA2 5CA2 5HN: also in CA2 5CA2 5HP: also in CA2 5CA2 5HQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5HS: also in CA2 5CA2 5HT: also in CA2 5CA2 5HU: also in CA2 5CA2 5HW: also in CA2 5CA2 5HY: also in CA2 5CA2 5HZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5JA: also in CA2 5CA2 5JD: also in CA2 5CA2 5JE: also in CA2 5CA2 5JF: also in CA2 5CA2 5JG: also in CA2 5CA2 5JH: also in CA2 5CA2 5JJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5JL: also in CA2 5CA2 5JN: also in CA2 5CA2 5JP: also in CA2 5CA2 5JQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5JR: also in CA2 5CA2 5JS: also in CA2 5CA2 5JT: also in CA2 5CA2 5JW: also in CA2 5CA2 5JX: also in CA2 5CA2 5JZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5LA: also in CA2 5CA2 5LE: also in CA2 5CA2 5LG: also in CA2 5CA2 5LT: also in CA2 5CA2 5LX: also in CA2 5CA2 5NA: also in CA2 5CA2 5NB: also in CA2 5CA2 5NE: also in CA2 5CA2 5NG: also in CA2 5CA2 5NH: also in CA2 5CA2 5NN: also in CA2 5CA2 5NP: also in CA2 5CA2 5NT: also in CA2 5CA2 5NU: also in CA2 5CA2 5NW: also in CA2 5CA2 5NX: also in CA2 5CA2 5PA: also in CA2 5CA2 5PB: also in CA2 5CA2 5PD: also in CA2 5CA2 5PE: also in CA2 5CA2 5PF: also in CA2 5CA2 5PG: also in CA2 5CA2 5PJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5PL: also in CA2 5CA2 5PN: also in CA2 5CA2 5PQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5PT: also in CA2 5CA2 5PU: also in CA2 5CA2 5PW: also in CA2 5CA2 5PY: also in CA2 5CA2 5PZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5QA: also in CA2 5CA2 5QB: also in CA2 5CA2 5QD: also in CA2 5CA2 5QE: also in CA2 5CA2 5QF: also in CA2 5CA2 5QG: also in CA2 5CA2 5QH: also in CA2 5CA2 5QJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5QL: also in CA2 5CA2 5QN: also in CA2 5CA2 5QP: also in CA2 5CA2 5QQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5QR: also in CA2 5CA2 5QS: also in CA2 5CA2 5QT: also in CA2 5CA2 5QU: also in CA2 5CA2 5QW: also in CA2 5CA2 5QX: also in CA2 5CA2 5QY: also in CA2 5CA2 5QZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5RA: also in CA2 5CA2 5RB: also in CA2 5CA2 5RD: also in CA2 5CA2 5RE: also in CA2 5CA2 5RF: also in CA2 5CA2 5RG: also in CA2 5CA2 5RH: also in CA2 5CA2 5RJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5RL: also in CA2 5CA2 5RQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5RY: also in CA2 5CA2 5SR: also in CA2 5CA2 5SS: also in CA2 5CA2 5TE: also in CA2 5CA2 5TF: also in CA2 5CA2 5TG: also in CA2 5CA2 5TJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5TL: also in CA2 5CA2 5TN: also in CA2 5CA2 5TP: also in CA2 5CA2 5TR: also in CA2 5CA2 5TS: also in CA2 5CA2 5TT: also in CA2 5CA2 5TU: also in CA2 5CA2 5TX: also in CA2 5CA2 5TY: also in CA2 5CA2 5TZ: also in CA2 5CA2 5UB: also in CA2 5CA2 5UD: also in CA2 5CA2 5UE: also in CA2 5CA2 5UF: also in CA2 5CA2 5UG: also in CA2 5CA2 5UH: also in CA2 5CA2 5UJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5UL: also in CA2 5CA2 5UN: also in CA2 5CA2 5UP: also in CA2 5CA2 5UR: also in CA2 5CA2 5UT: also in CA2 5CA2 5UU: also in CA2 5CA2 5UW: also in CA2 5CA2 5UX: also in CA2 5CA2 5WB: also in CA2 5CA2 5WD: also in CA2 5CA2 5WF: also in CA2 5CA2 5WG: also in CA2 5CA2 5WH: also in CA2 5CA2 5WJ: also in CA2 5CA2 5WL: also in CA2 5CA2 5XA: also in CA2 5CA2 5XB: also in CA2 5CA2 5XD: also in CA2 5CA2 5XE: also in CA2 5CA2 5XF: also in CA2 5CA2 5XH: also in CA2 5CA2 5XN: also in CA2 5CA2 5XP: also in CA2 5CA2 5XQ: also in CA2 5CA2 5XR: also in CA2 5CA2 5XS: also in CA2 5CA2 5XU: also in CA2 5CA2 5XW: also in CA2 5CA2 5XX: also in CA2 5CA2 5XY: also in CA2 5 School 1.5 kmGP 1.6 kmDenton Holme CA2 5PX Map of CA2 5PX and what is near it Map of CA2 5PX: its centre point, with the 222 other postcodes in the CA2 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Denton Holme CA2 5PX
  • CA2 5PX
  • Other postcodes in CA2 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8902, longitude -2.9534)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CA2 5PX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CA2 5PX?

Every home and business at CA2 5PX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CA2 5PX 100% Cumberland 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CA2 5PX 100% Cumberland 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CA2 5PX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA2 5PX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CA2 5PX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CA2 5PX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CA2 5PX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cumberland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CA2 5PX: 5,381 properties in Cumberland are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Cumberland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CA2 5PX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CA2 5PX?

Homes in CA2 5 sold for a typical £123,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, up 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£123,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£119,950 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £162,000 29 sales
  • Terraced £117,250 68 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £105,000 24 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CA2 district: a typical £146,500 from 566 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CA2 5PX

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CA2 5PX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 July 2025. The middle sale was £110,000, from £95,000 to £119,950. Across CA2 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £123,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CA2 5PX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around CA2 5PX. Over half of them (93%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CA2 5PX

Band D in Cumberland for 2026‑27: £2,511. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,674 (band A) to £2,232 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 700 (93%)£1,674
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,953
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,232
Band Dwithheld£2,511
Band Efewer than 5£3,069
Band Ffewer than 5£3,627
Band Gfewer than 5£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 37% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CA2 5PX is in (ONS area E01019207), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest open schools to CA2 5PX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA2 5PX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CA2 5PX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA2 5PX is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Carlisle Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Peel Street, 140 m away.

More stations near CA2 5PX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA2 5PX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CA2 5PX?

14 within 1 km 25 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CA2 5PX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Charge My Street Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 350 mWalk
  • Charge My Street Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 350 mWalk
  • Linton Tweeds Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 600 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest to the centre of CA2 5PX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CA2 5PX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA2 5PX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA2 5PX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CA2 5PX?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA2 5PX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CA2 5PX in a conservation area?

The centre of CA2 5PX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CA2 5PX?

Police.uk records 454 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA2 5PX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences215 reports
Public order45 reports
Shoplifting41 reports
Criminal damage and arson35 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Drugs25 reports

Also: other theft 16, burglary 11, vehicle crime 10, other crime 9, possession of weapons 7, bicycle theft 4, theft from the person 3, robbery 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CA2 5PX

Ward
Castle
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Carlisle
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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