Postcode CA3 0NU is located in an urban city, within the Houghton and Irthington ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year. The nearest station is Carlisle, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £47,067 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from CA3 0NU.
Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate near CA3 0NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carlisle located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £263,500 (about £245 per square foot) in Houghton and Irthington area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £335,000 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £218,750 | £251 |
| Terraced | 8 | £203,750 | £192 |
| Flats | 1 | £160,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271,900 | £136,750 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £269,950 | £162,500 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £261,950 | £170,250 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £165,000 | £198,000 |
| 2020 | £264,000 | £165,000 | £119,599 |
| 2021 | £262,000 | £184,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £190,000 | £113,400 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £200,000 | £126,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £199,500 | £203,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £231,050 | £203,750 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £205,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £210 | £142 |
| 2017 | £193 | £168 | £156 |
| 2018 | £204 | £186 | £133 |
| 2019 | £192 | £186 | £145 |
| 2020 | £194 | £175 | £129 |
| 2021 | £204 | £191 | £183 |
| 2022 | £219 | £223 | £127 |
| 2023 | £237 | £235 | £145 |
| 2024 | £232 | £233 | £197 |
| 2025 | £244 | £236 | £195 |
| 2026 | £254 | £270 | £216 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA3 0NU.
In the CA3 0NU postcode area, located within Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA3 0NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Haughton Convenience Store | 39 The Green, Houghton, CA3 0LL | Walking directions to Haughton Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Laithwaite’s local | Brunstock Lane, Cumberland, CA6 4JB | Walking directions to Laithwaite’s local |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA3 0NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Mallinson
Houghton and Irthington - Elected 5 May 2022
Julie Minns
Carlisle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA3 0NU records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CA3 0NU in Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate is £263,500 (about £245 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CA3 0NU, including Houghton CofE School (Good) and James Rennie School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA3 0NU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,289 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carlisle covering CA3 0NU is Julie Minns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Mallinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.