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CA6 (Longtown) in a nutshell
CA6 covers Longtown, Bewcastle, in Cumberland. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for CA6
Cumberland council area
CA6 is in Cumberland's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
CA6 stretches across Brampton, Dalston and Burgh, Houghton and Irthington and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CA6', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsOlder terraces, older pipes
Carlisle has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Carlisle: 32.1% terracedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Carlisle page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does CA6 cover?
CA6 (Longtown, Bewcastle) includes the wards of Brampton, Dalston and Burgh, Houghton and Irthington, Longtown (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to CA6?
Neighbouring districts include CA1 (Carlisle East), CA3 (Carlisle North), CA4 (Warwick Bridge), CA2 (Carlisle South West) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CA6 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in CA6?
About 3,744 households and 8,861 residents at the 2011 Census, across 519 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is CA6 in?
CA6 sits in Cumberland (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Carlisle.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- CA6 1
- Areas covered
- Longtown, Bewcastle 2
- Active postcodes
- 519 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 3,744 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 8,861 2
- Electoral wards
- Brampton, Dalston and Burgh, Houghton and Irthington, Longtown 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Carlisle 4
- Local authority
- Cumberland 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Carlisle built-up area)
- 1.7% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.