Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CA2 7EL.
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.
5Good/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
18crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FT — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
24green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 27.6 ha total — largest park 15.6 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
23supermarkets
23 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Asda, The Co-operative Group, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Carlisle Shadygrove Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CA2 7EL.
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 noiseLoud
67dB 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 7EL
CA2 7EL scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Allotments (200 m²) 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 7EL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,244 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 10/10).
There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FT, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
