Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

EDDERSIDE DRIVE, CA3 0BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDDERSIDE DRIVE, CA3 0BF.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CA3 0BF combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£179k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 50.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA3 0BF is a sought-after residential area on Edderside Drive, 0.5km from Moorville in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Stanwix Urban ward and the Carlisle constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA3, CA3 0BF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £179k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 50.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CA3 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00179319 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA3 0BF. The average age is 26.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 174,997

14 sales · Mean £ 178,312

Detached

£ 227,497

32 sales · Mean £ 231,607

Terraced

£ 115,500

35 sales · Mean £ 115,081

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CA3 0BF has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Houghton CofE School

Good194 pupils1.0 km
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James Rennie School

Outstanding154 pupils1.0 km
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Kingmoor Junior School

Good321 pupils1.1 km
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Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School

Good290 pupils1.2 km
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Stanwix School

Good415 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Bannatyne's Fitness Limited0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Gosling Bridge Inn0.6 km
  • Near Boot Inn1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Houghton Post Office & C Stores1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle3.0 km
  • Wetheral7.4 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)8.7 km