Dalston and Burgh is a rural ward in Cumberland, located southwest of Carlisle. The area is characterised by farmland, small villages, and open countryside, with the River Caldew running through it. The ward includes the villages of Dalston and Burgh by Sands, both with historic roots dating back to medieval times. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with fields and livestock dominating the landscape.
The ward offers a mix of residential and rural life, with easy access to Carlisle for amenities. Burgh by Sands is known for its connection to Edward I, who died nearby in 1307, and features a 12th-century church. Dalston has a more central role, with local shops, schools, and a railway station providing links to Carlisle and beyond. The area attracts walkers and cyclists, with routes along the river and through the surrounding countryside.
On average Dalston and Burgh has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dalston and Burgh is £44,917 per year. There are 7 schools in Dalston and Burgh: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Dalston and Burgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £675,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £330,000; semi-detached at £167,500; terraced at £194,000; flats at £149,500.
10 years price trend in Dalston and Burgh
CA56LR
Orton Road
CA57AF
Garlands & Dalston
CA57BH
The Green
CA57BL
Garlands & Dalston
CA57QW
Walk Mill
CA26RD
Glaramara Drive
CA56BW
Belle Vue & Burgh
CA56ER
Monkhill Road
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Belle Vue & Burgh
CA56NE
Belle Vue & Burgh
CA57LX
Barras Lane
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Church Lane
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Maxwell Drive
CA64SE
Earls Way
CA27RJ
Moorhouse Road
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Bleaberry Way
CA26RN
Arnison Close
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Belle Vue & Burgh
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Belle Vue & Burgh
CA56EU
Belle Vue & Burgh
CA56HD
Belle Vue & Burgh
CA57DD
Garlands & Dalston
CA57NE
Carlisle Road
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Carlisle Road
CA57RB
Crakegarth
CA26DB
Dalston Road
CA56LZ
Belle Vue & Burgh
CA57NP
Barras Close
CA64AQ
Edenside
CA64BE
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate
CA30JQ
Chandler Way
CA56AD
Belle Vue & Burgh
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Ludgate Hill
CA56HB
Belle Vue & Burgh
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Buebank Lane
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Belle Vue & Burgh
CA57BY
Rose Causeway
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Caldew Road
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Barras Brow
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Carlisle Road
CA64SH
Baron Way
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.