Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CA2 5QS.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Newlaithes Junior School (Good) — 0.4 mi
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EDEN MEDICAL GROUP — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 26.6 ha total — largest park 15.6 ha (0.08 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.40 ha) — 0.0 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Aldi Belle Vue Carlisle — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CA2 5QS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CA2.
Average sold price by property type across the CA2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,181 sales.
About CA2 5QS
CA2 5QS scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Allotments (0.40 ha) within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CA2 5QS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,309 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EDEN MEDICAL GROUP, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
