Bourne Lea Close Carlisle, Cumberland
11 addresses across 4 postcodes (CA2), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5908571.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5).
- Flood: 28 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Garden Life Community Garden, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Warwick Square Group Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 147 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2020 (6).
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 A (55% of about 560 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)
- South Western Terrace, Carlisle, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 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, 23 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 6 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 4FE | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CA2 4QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA2 4QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 20 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
| CA2 4FD | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 34 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA2 4FD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA2 4FE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA2 4QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA2 4QQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carlisle 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Dalston (Cumbria) 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Wetheral 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 24 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Buchanan Road Currock | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (Ca) Carlisle | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Viaduct Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 81.4 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Warwick Square Group Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest York Place Dental | 320 m |
| Hospital | Cumberland Infirmary | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Carlisle Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Carlisle | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garden Life Community Garden 2,460 m² | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 17 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,670 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.8 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dalston Road Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dalston Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Roman and medieval town area bounded by Heads Lane West Wall and Blackfriars Street | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Rickerby Park, Carlisle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holme Head Bay | Lake or reservoir | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Harraby Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Toddhills Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Cummersdale Bay | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Upperby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Petteril Bank School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brook Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cummersdale School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Inglewood Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Inglewood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Norman Street Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Sunny Fish & Chicken Bar CA2 4LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Routledges Bakers CA2 4RR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2024 |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary School CA2 4JD | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Greystone House Residential Home Ltd CA2 4RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Foreways Premier CA2 4RS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily CA2 4RR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Hammonds Pond Cafe CA2 4PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| McCalls Bakers CA2 4HZ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| The Country Shop CA2 4LA | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Lucky Date CA2 4DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| The Gillford Centre CA2 4JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Upperby Primary School CA2 4JT | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Sprinkles and Sparkles CA2 4BH | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 May 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Henderson Road (29); On or near Buchanan Road (23); On or near Sewell Road (17); On or near Millholme Avenue (16); On or near Holmes Avenue (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 4% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- CA2 4FE: 6 addresses
- CA2 4QJ: 2 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- CA2 4QQ: 2 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- CA2 4FD: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Leabourne Road · Buchanan Road · Sewell Road · Buchanan Place · Sewell Place · Buchanan Place · Mount Pleasant Road · Holmes Avenue · Ridley Place · Ridley Road · Millholme Avenue · Newlands Road
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.
- 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.