Lime Walk Carlisle, Cumberland
15 addresses across 1 postcode (CA2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5908322.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Town Dyke Orchard, is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spencer St Surgery, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 114 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
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (6). Built: 2007-2011 (13). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (13).
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 (93% of about 970 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)
- Nelson Street Carlisle, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Former KSS Factory Constable St Carlisle, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Dalston Road Carlisle, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Laings Site Dalston Rd, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- South Western Terrace, Carlisle, not permissioned (780 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 13 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 13 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 16 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA2 5EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carlisle 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Dalston (Cumbria) 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Wetheral 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thomas Street Denton Holme | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (Ca) Carlisle | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Viaduct Car Park | 220 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 81.6 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spencer St Surgery | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 26-40 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Cumberland Infirmary | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Carlisle Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Town Dyke Orchard 2,060 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3,970 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St James' Park 2.0 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Citadel Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m north-east. 240 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 22 of them Grade I and 20 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Citadel Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-east |
| Crown Court, Adjoining Offices and Gate Arch | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m north-east |
| Numbers 10-22 Incorporating City Walls | Listed building, Grade I | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Nisi Prius Courthouse, Associated Offices and Gate Arch | Listed building, Grade I | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Roman and medieval town area bounded by Heads Lane West Wall and Blackfriars Street | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Town wall, section on West Walls | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Carlisle Cathedral precinct | Scheduled monument | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Dalston Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Rickerby Park, Carlisle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Caldew | Lake or reservoir | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Holme Head Bay | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Harraby Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Wall Knowe | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Knowefield Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brook Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Caldew Lea School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norman Street Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Richard Rose Central Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newtown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny on the Move CA2 5AP | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Smoke and Steel CA2 5AH | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Eden Catering Solutions Ltd CA2 5AH | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2024 |
| The Beer Haul, Escott Business Park CA2 5LE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2022 |
| Bespoke Catering CA2 5LX | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Crumbs of Denton Holme CA2 5EG | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Pizza Planet CA2 5EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
| The Milk Bar CA2 5EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Bridgeside Bites CA2 5AD | Other catering premises | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Carlisle Dance Academy CA2 5XW | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2017 |
| It Takes a Village Nursey and Pre-School Ltd CA2 5XW | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Pie Demand CA1 5AW | Manufacturers/packers | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Savanna Afromart CA2 5EH | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Paolo`s CA2 5EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| The Filling Station CA2 5AW | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Currock Street (54); On or near Elm Street (18); On or near Sheffield Street (16); On or near Nelson Bridge (10); On or near Metcalfe Street (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 30% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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 5EF: 15 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Thomas Street · Lime Street · Elm Street · Lamplugh Street · Hewson Street · Charlotte Street · Denton Street · St Stephen's Street · Rome Street · James Street · Randall Street · Rome Street
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.