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Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate

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About

Kingmoor sits on the northern edge of Carlisle and is a mix of business land and rail infrastructure. Kingmoor Park occupies ground that was once military and railway depot; the long sidings of the Kingmoor marshalling yard remain visible beside the West Coast Main Line. Light industrial units and offices cluster around the park, while the railway corridors and service roads shape the pattern of streets there. The area is part of the outlying fabric of Carlisle rather than a separate village, with development oriented toward employment sites and transport links.

Houghton and Whiteclosegate form adjoining residential districts to the south and east of Kingmoor, with a mix of council and private housing, primary schools, shops and community centres serving local needs. Bus services link the neighbourhoods into Carlisle city centre and the M6 is a short drive, making commuter journeys straightforward. On the northern margins fields and farm tracks give way to the business park and raillands, so the change from housing to industrial land is often abrupt and clearly marked.

Area overview

On average Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year. There are 4 schools in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is home to around 10,997 people, with a population density of about 308.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate Population
10,997
Population density
308.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.28(-54%)
Public order
4.09(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.36(-63%)
Drugs
2.55(-35%)
Other theft
2.09(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,224
92.95%
Other White
308
2.8%
African
66
0.6%
Chinese
65
0.59%
Indian
54
0.49%
Total population: 11,000

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,213
35.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,670
18.49%
No qualifications
1,318
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,255
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
768
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 9,033

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,131
44.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,705
35.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
466
9.8%
Other social rented
231
4.86%
Shared ownership
101
2.12%
Total households: 4,756

Property prices in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate

Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £778,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached107£202,995
Terraced27£165,000
Flats8£113,250
Detached86£303,500

10 years median price trend in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate.

All postcodes in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate

CA64DY

Houghton and Irthington

CA13UH

Farren Close

CA39NS

Cavendish Terrace

CA39EX

Scotland Road

CA39EJ

Knowe Park Avenue

CA12UA

Warwick Road

CA64JN

Houghton and Irthington

CA30GZ

Winifred Road

CA39FL

Larch Drive

CA64AY

Dalston and Burgh

CA48FH

The Plains

CA12RX

Charlotte Terrace

CA64BA

Kingmoor Park Road

CA48EQ

Ghyll Road

CA48DW

Scotby Grange

CA12UB

Willow Park

CA39NP

Carlton Gardens

CA39DW

Church Street

CA12SF

Wood Street

CA12WF

Walkmill Crescent

CA39FD

Redwood Drive

CA64JG

Knells Farm Cottages

CA39EA

Mulcaster Crescent

CA48AX

Park Close

CA48BS

Scotby Village

CA48FJ

Williams Pasture

CA12GX

Nunnery Close

CA30LX

Eagle Way

CA12FZ

Rufus Road

CA64SL

Baron Way

CA48DA

Broomfallen Road

CA48FA

Alders Edge

CA64AJ

Dalston and Burgh

CA30LU

Hadrian Way

CA64FD

Dalston and Burgh

CA48AQ

Broomy Hill

CA39NJ

St Georges Crescent

CA30PF

Pennington Drive

CA64AP

Eden Close

CA12LB

Moorwood Close

CA30LR

Beech Grove Gardens

CA12BS

Warwick Road

CA30LF

Tribune Drive

CA39HW

Lansdowne Court

CA30FE

Kelbarrow Road

CA64FA

Kinmont Way

CA39DL

Romanway

CA48AS

The Park

CA48BL

Holme Fauld

CA64AQ

Edenside

CA64JB

Brunstock Lane

CA39BG

Beech Grove

CA12RU

Warwick Road

CA12SN

Croft Terrace

CA48AR

Park Road

CA30LN

The Green

CA64HW

Dalston and Burgh

CA30HY

Whiteclosegate

CA64RR

The Nurseries

CA30PB

Wolsty Close

CA30JP

Houghton and Irthington

CA30JF

Cooper Way

CA48AU

Near Park

CA64RS

Chestnut Grove

CA64SE

Earls Way

CA64JW

Baron Way

CA64BU

Baron Way

CA30LY

Orchard Lane

CA30NX

Jackson Road

CA64QE

Brampton Old Road

CA48FR

Kates Beck Lane

CA39NL

St Georges Crescent

CA39AQ

Croft Road

CA39EN

Knowe Park Avenue

CA30PA

Jackson Road

CA39DZ

Knowe Terrace

CA30LB

Houghton Road

CA64QD

Houghton and Irthington

CA12FT

Eastern Way

CA39AP

Brampton Road

CA13UF

Keenan Road

CA39BF

Rickerby Court

CA12UD

Banks Lane

CA30FN

Raisbeck Close

CA64BF

Honeypot Meadow

CA64QA

Wellfield Cottages

CA39AF

Longlands Road

CA39BL

Beech Grove

CA39AE

Longlands Road

CA30LA

Houghton Road

CA64AR

Holm Garth

CA48AH

Arch Cottage

CA64SQ

Bankend Road

CA30LG

Antonine Way

CA12TX

Botcherby Avenue

CA30JA

Whiteclosegate

CA12SG

St Andrews Close

CA64BZ

Crindledyke Estate

CA12UT

Allenbrook Road

CA64FB

Elliot Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.