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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

CA30JU

Parkhouse Road

CA39AT

Brampton Road

CA39NH

Marlborough Gardens

CA12FY

Pillar Lane

CA39AR

Vallum Close

CA12XD

Gilsland Road

CA12UE

Victoria Road

CA64QB

Houghton and Irthington

CA64RH

Brampton Old Road

CA30JL

Centurions Walk

CA64SH

Dukes Drive

CA39QX

Holme Lane

CA12LD

Heathfield Close

CA39HN

Lansdowne Close

CA12BT

Warwick Road

CA39QZ

Kingmoor Park Road

CA30NR

Jackson Road

CA13TQ

Huntsman Lane

CA30FL

Raisbeck Close

CA64AL

Dalston and Burgh

CA30NY

Houghton and Irthington

CA48BH

Hill Head

CA39AS

Dykes Terrace

CA12TE

Oakleigh Way

CA30NL

Houghton Road North

CA12TA

Broadoaks Grange

CA39DS

Church Street

CA30PE

Askerton Close

CA39FB

Firlands

CA39AA

Rickerby Mews

CA30NW

Jackson Road

CA30LZ

Orchard Lane

CA64RD

Kings Drive

CA64PZ

Chestnut Grove

CA64DX

Houghton and Irthington

CA39ND

Cavendish Terrace

CA30NF

The Green

CA12XB

Farlam Drive

CA30JS

Houghton and Irthington

CA64BG

Sunny Mount

CA30FZ

Oswine Place

CA30BF

Edderside Drive

CA48BW

Scotby Village

CA30NS

Smithy Croft

CA48BN

Holme Close

CA64AU

King Garth

CA12WA

Heron Drive

CA39DN

Church Place

CA48BT

Ghyll Road

CA39BE

Beech Grove

CA64QJ

Birky Lane

CA64BB

Dalston and Burgh

CA48BU

Scotby Village

CA30NT

Green Lane

CA64SD

Kingmoor Park Road

CA39QY

Orton Road

CA30JN

Brampton Old Road

CA12FX

Agricola Way

CA30LW

The Green

CA30QE

Windsor Way

CA12UG

Eden Park Crescent

CA12WB

Finch Close

CA30FJ

Edderside Grove

CA39DT

Kells Place

CA30LE

Tribune Drive

CA64JF

Houghton and Irthington

CA48BZ

Parkett Hill

CA39BB

Punton Road

CA48AB

Wheelbarrow Court

CA12PG

Barley Edge

CA64BY

Dalston and Burgh

CA48BJ

Scotby Road

CA39DX

Romanby Close

CA30GW

Parkhouse Road

CA64DL

Fenwick Drive

CA64QF

Brampton Old Road

CA39BQ

Knowefield Avenue

CA30LL

The Green

CA64JH

Houghton and Irthington

CA30FB

Edderside Drive

CA64PN

Vestaneum

CA48BB

Lilac Square

CA64PY

Chestnut Grove

CA30HT

Millcroft

CA13UG

Furrow Way

CA39AN

Brampton Road

CA30FF

Hailforth Road

CA39ET

Lansdowne Crescent

CA39BX

Knowefield Close

CA39EF

North View

CA39NE

Cavendish Terrace

CA64QQ

Houghton and Irthington

CA30JB

Whiteclosegate

CA39AD

Longlands Road

CA64SG

Earls Way

CA30NU

Beech Grove

CA64QG

Brunstock Lane

CA39NR

Carlton Gardens

CA39NQ

Marlborough Gardens

CA30JJ

Hadrians Gardens

Data Sources

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