Beck Close Carlisle, Cumberland
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5900484.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £182,500 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Cumberland cost £172,654 in August 2026 (+4.1% on a year); private rents averaged £687 a month.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Carlisle, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Heysham Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eden Medical Group, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £114,250 | £103,500 | £125,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £111,250 | £102,500 | £120,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2022 | 1 CA2 7QN | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 9 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 10 CA2 7QN | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 7 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2009 | 1 CA2 7QN | Detached | £103,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 2 CA2 7QN | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 4 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 4 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £102,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 2 CA2 7QN | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 1 CA2 7QN | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 26 Apr 1996 | 6 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 6 CA2 7QN | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
House prices and rents in Cumberland
A typical home in Cumberland cost £172,654 in August 2026, 4.1% more than a year before. That is 21% more than five years earlier and 40% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £286,152 |
| Semi-detached | £179,276 |
| Terraced | £143,160 |
| Flat or maisonette | £94,927 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £152,989 |
Private renters in Cumberland paid £687 a month on average in September 2026, 7.2% more than a year before. That is 37% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £512 |
| Two bedrooms | £649 |
| Three bedrooms | £792 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,103 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,186 | £5,023 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (68% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Caxton Rd Carlisle, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA2 7QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| CA2 7QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 35 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA2 7QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA2 7QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carlisle 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Dalston (Cumbria) 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Wetheral 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belle Vue terminus Newtown | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stagecoach depot Willow Holme | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Castle Car Park | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Lowther Street, Carlisle GeniePoint | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 84.3 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eden Medical Group Good Jan 2023 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacy within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carlisle Dental Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Cumberland Infirmary Requires improvement Sep 2026 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Care homes | 4 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lanercost House Good Jan 2024 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Police - Carlisle Shadygrove Road Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Carlisle Shadygrove Road Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heysham Park 17 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,400 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,150 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hadrian's Wall between the east end of Davidson's Banks and road to Grinsdale and vallum between Davidson's Banks and dismantled railway in wall miles 67 and 68, a scheduled monument, 840 m (0.5 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Wall between the east end of Davidson's Banks and road to Grinsdale and vallum between Davidson's Banks and dismantled railway in wall miles 67 and 68 | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Hadrian's Wall vallum between the dismantled railway north of Knockupworth Cottage and the dismantled railway south of Boomby Gill in wall mile 67 | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Nowtler Hill 1 Roman temporary camp | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Dalston Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nowtler Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Reservoir Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Gillbrow Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Coop Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Kingmoor Sidings | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Little Caldew | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 13 |
3 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cumberland: see them on the Cumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Yewdale School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caldew Lea School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Museum Inn Ltd CA2 7QJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 4 Good | 15 May 2026 |
| Livy Lou's CA2 7LX | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Belle Vue Primary School CA2 7PT | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Belle Vue Primary School CA2 7PT | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Belle Vue Church of the Nazarene CA2 7LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2024 |
| The Picnic Basket CA2 7NB | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Moorhouse Road (10); On or near Palmer Road (4); On or near Beck Close (3); On or near Criffel Road (1); On or near Beck Road (1).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2021 12:00 | Slight | 1 person | B5307, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Criffel Road · Beck Road · Keld Road · Palmer Road · Grinsdale Avenue · Acredale Road · Birchdale Road · Moor Park Avenue · Crown Road · Beaver Road · Kirkstead Close · Vallum Gardens
All the streets in CA2 and across Cumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.