Abbey Street is a street located in the city of Carlisle. It uses the postcode CA3 8TX. The street has a length of approximately 168 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Cumberland is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Carlisle District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 5900465 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Cumbria, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 262.45 miles North West from central London., 0.29 miles West from Carlisle, 53.24 miles West from Newcastle upon Tyne and 58.88 miles North from Lancaster.
ABBEY STREET is within the Post Town of CARLISLE
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003992 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Carlisle Central Address: Cecil Street, Carlisle, CA1 1NL Telephone: 0871 984 6374 Visit Hotel Page |
0.50 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Carlisle Central Address: Warwick Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.32 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Carlisle Central North Address: Kingstown Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.52 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Jct44 Address: Parkhouse Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.31 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Jct42 Address: Carleton Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.50 |
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Flats and Apartments in Abbey Street
14A
FLAT 2, 14A
FLAT 1
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Street
UPRN: 10008680296
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10008678210
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110269803
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110736131
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110269804
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110269805
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110269807
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Enclosed End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110811928
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100110269809
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110736219
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110736220
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110269813
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100110269814
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10008684172
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Enclosed End-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10008683634
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £380,000 | £110,000 | £232,793 | 3 |
| 2016 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £208,350 | £219,175 | 2 |
| 2019 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £582,500 | £582,500 | £582,500 | 1 |
| 2024 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Hunters | 6 Abbey Street Carlisle CA3 8TX | Visit Website |
| Hayward Tod Associates | 7 Paternoster Row, Carlisle, CA3 8TT | Visit Website |
| Your Move | 19 Fisher Street, Carlisle, CA3 8RF | Visit Website |
| Citadel Homes | Denton House, Denton Holme Trade Centre, Chapel Place, Carlisle, CA2 5DF | Visit Website |
| Homesearch Direct | 39 Lowther Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8EP | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Abbey Street | |
|---|---|
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| Latitude | 54.895117 |
| Longitude | -2.941421 |
| OS Easting (X): | 339628 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 556013 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY396560 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Street
- 20
- 3 FLAT 1
- 8
- 26
- 32
- 38
- 34
- 5
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Street
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Paternoster Row | pseudo node |
| Annetwell Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:32 |
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| Sunset | 15:48 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Carlisle 22 December 2024 at 05:00 (2.75 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.4°C (75.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00097071 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hampered Aspiration |
| Average Age | 35.10 |
| Area Population | 1276.00 |
| Male Population | 689.00 (54%) |
| Female Population | 587.00 (46%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 22 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019204 |
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| LSOA Name: | Carlisle 006A |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003992 |
| MSOA Name: | Carlisle 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Carlisle |
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| Church Street, Caldewgate, Carlisle, England, CA2 5TF |
| 0122 889 1350 |
| Distance: 0.26 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Carlisle |
| Iceland Carlisle |
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| 70/78 Lowther Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8DP |
| 01228819919 |
| Distance: 0.29 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Carlisle |
| Tesco Carlisle Victoria Viaduct Metro |
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| Victoria Viaduct, Carlisle, CA3 8AJ |
| 0345 677 9135 |
| Distance: 0.3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Carlisle Victoria Viaduct Metro |
| Sainsburys Carlisle Stanwix Local |
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| Unit B, Northgate, 54 Scotland Road, Carlisle, England, CA3 9DB |
| 1228510080 |
| Distance: 0.81 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Carlisle Stanwix Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01228 | CARLISLE - LCCAR | P97 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 15.3 | 16.9 | 24.4 | N | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Carlisle |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Rickergate, Carlisle &CA3 8QG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01228 817200 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Carlisle |
| The Member of Parliament is Julie Minns |
| Details for the MP Julie Minns on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Julie Minns on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Julie Minns won with a majority of 5,200 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,863 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Cathedral & Castle Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cumbria |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Upperby Primary School
Address: Upperby Primary School, Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JT
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01228815460
St Cuthbert's Catholic Community School
Address: St Cuthbert's Catholic Community School, Victoria Road, Botcherby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2UE
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact:
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School
Address: St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Kirklands Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JD
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Norman Street Primary School
Address: Norman Street Primary School, Norman Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BQ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01228210168
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Address: The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided), Harold Street, Currock, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4HG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01228590794
Brook Street Primary School
Address: Brook Street Primary School, Edward Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2JB
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01228558724
Stanwix School
Address: Stanwix School, Church Street, Stanwix, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9DW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01228596069
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Address: Robert Ferguson Primary School, East Dale Street, Denton Holme, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5LA
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01228535091
Newlaithes Infant School
Address: Newlaithes Infant School, Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01228525756
Newlaithes Junior School
Address: Newlaithes Junior School, Langrigg Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01228512768
Caldew Lea School
Address: Caldew Lea School, Ashley Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BE
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7DS
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01228528274
Newtown Community Primary School
Address: Newtown Community Primary School, Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LW
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Trinity School
Address: Trinity School, Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1JB
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01228516051
Richard Rose Central Academy
Address: Richard Rose Central Academy, Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01228822060
Nearest Hospitals
| Cumberland Infirmary |
|---|
| Address: Newtown Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HY, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01228 523444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.06 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cumberland Infirmary |
| Carleton Clinic |
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| Address: Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01228 602000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Carleton Clinic |
| Brampton War Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: 6 Tree Road, Brampton, CA8 1TX, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01228 608345 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Brampton War Memorial Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: VICTORIA PLACE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EX
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
SUITE 1 (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: SUITE 1, EXCHANGE HOUSE, CECIL STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1NL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
SMILEVILLE ORTHODONTICS
Address: UNIT 2 THE SIDINGS, PORT ROAD BUSINESS PARK, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AF
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 63 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EB
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
SPEDDING DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 73 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EB
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 PORTLAND SQUARE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1PY
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SPENCER ST SURGERY
Address: 10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1BP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 529171
MORTON BRANCH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
SPENCER STREET SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
EDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AJ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 524477
WARWICK ROAD SURGERY
Address: 65 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EB
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 536303
WARWICK SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: GROSVENOR HOUSE, WARWICK SQUARE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1LB
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 536561
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 6 GRAPES LANE, LANES SHOPPING CENTRE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8NH
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 521440
DALSTON PHARMACY
Address: 6-8 BANK STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8EU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 712506
BOOTS
Address: 43-49 ENGLISH STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8JU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 542944
WELL
Address: THE SURGERY, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AJ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 522549
THE PHARMACY GROUP-CARLISLE
Address: 76 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CA1 1DU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 511102
WELL
Address: 55 WIGTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AY
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01228 522020
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (CARLISLE)
Address: 50-54 CASTLE STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8JA
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
DOLORES MARSHALL OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 29A FISHER STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8RF
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
STEPHEN ROWE OPTICIANS (CARLISLE)
Address: 18 ST. CUTHBERTS LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8AG
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CARLISLE)
Address: 1 GLOBE LANE, LANES SHOPPING CENTRE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8NX
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CARLISLE)
Address: 43-49 ENGLISH STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8JU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
CONLON OPTICIANS (CARLISLE)
Address: 21 BANK STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 8HJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Carlisle Station is 0.43 miles away.
Address: Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
Carlisle is situated on the Settle Carlisle line|Cumbrian Coast line|Tyne Valley line|Glasgow South Western Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Carlisle Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Dalston (Cumbria) Station is 3.87 miles away.
Address: Dalston station, Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
Dalston (Cumbria) is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Dalston (Cumbria) Station is an unstaffed station.