Roman Road Carleton, Cumberland
127 addresses across 20 postcodes (CA1,CA4,CA6), about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 5901970.
- Energy: 39 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 5, D: 14, E: 11, F: 3, G: 2).
- Flood: 8 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 D; Band D in Cumberland costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wetheral, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 103 of its 127 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Court Thorn Surgery, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 2,230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
39 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, detached (8); House, end-terrace (8). Built: before 1900 (18); 1930-1949 (6); 2015 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (29); rented (private) (3).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (26% of about 1,520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 24.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- NEWBIGGIN HALL, grade II*
- 5, BRISCO VIEW, grade II
- Candlemas Cottage, grade II
- Carleton Farmhouse and barns adjoining, grade II
- CARLETON HILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CRINGLES, grade II
- CROFT HOUSE PETTERIL VILLAS, grade II
- Cumwhinton War Memorial, grade II
- FARM BUILDINGS TO EAST OF THE BEECHES, grade II
- FARM BUILDINGS TO THE SOUTH EAST OF NEWBIGGIN HALL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, grade II
- GARDEN WALL AND GATE PIERS TO WEST OF CARLETON HILL, grade II
- GARDEN WALL TO SOUTH EAST OF NEWBIGGIN HALL, grade II
- GATE PIERS TO WEST OF WOODSIDE LODGE, grade II
- HOLME HOUSE, grade II
- Ice House to north-east of Newbiggin Hall, grade II
- MORTUARY CHAPEL, grade II
- NEWBIGGIN HALL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS., grade II
- ORCHARD HOUSE, grade II
- OUTBUILDING TO SOUTH EAST OF THE COTTAGE AND NORTH WEST OF THE BEECHES, grade II
- SCALESCEUGH HALL, grade II
- The Beeches, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- WOODSIDE LODGE WITH STABLE BLOCK, grade II
- WREAY HALL MILL, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 17 October 2026: Cumberland Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 5 October 2026 to 17 October 2026: Cumberland Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 11 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
- 8 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
- 9 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
- 2 September 2026 to 7 September 2026: SP Electricity North West, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 12 August 2026 to 13 August 2026: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA1 3DP | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0AA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA1 3UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA4 0QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CA6 4PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 127 addresses are between 31 m and 100 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 69 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA1 3DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA1 3UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA4 0AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CA4 0AD | 75% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| CA4 0AH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CA4 0AN | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CA4 0BS | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| CA4 0BT | 100% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
| CA4 0BU | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| CA4 0QP | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CA6 4PJ | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wetheral 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Armathwaite 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Carlisle 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Scalesceugh Hall | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (Ca) Carlisle | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 78.1 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Court Thorn Surgery | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Dalston Pharmacy LTD | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Pleasant View (Dental Surgery) | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Cumberland Infirmary | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Police | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Exelby Services - Golden Fleece, M6, Junction 42 Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 2,640 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | The James Anderson Memorial Playing Field 8,160 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Scalesceugh Roman kilns, a scheduled monument, 170 m south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scalesceugh Roman kilns | Scheduled monument | 170 m south-west |
| Park House Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Roman camp and signal station 600m south-east of Wreay Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nebsteps Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Newbiggin Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Low Hurst Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Barrock Fell | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Coathouse Island | Island | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 127 |
103 of the street's 127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wreay Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Scalesceugh Gardens (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
- CA1 3DP: 28 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- CA4 0BU: 17 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- CA1 3EB: 12 addresses
- CA4 0AA: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- CA1 3DS: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- CA1 3DZ: 8 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- CA4 0AN: 8 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- CA1 3DU: 7 addresses
- CA4 0BS: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- CA1 3DR: 5 addresses
- CA1 3DX: 3 addresses
- CA1 3EA: 3 addresses
- CA4 0AD: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- CA4 0BT: 2 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- CA1 3DW: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- CA1 3EH: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
- CA1 3UA: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- CA4 0AH: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- CA4 0QP: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- CA6 4PJ: 1 address of 280 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Scalesceugh Gardens · Scalesceugh Gardens · Scalesceugh Villas
All the streets in CA1, CA4, CA6 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.