Postcode Analysis Carlisle, North West

CA3 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA3 0BQ.

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Population

228

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CA3 0BQ's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

CA3 0BQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Kingstown in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Belah ward and the Carlisle constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CA3, CA3 0BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00179330 (shared with 9 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 0BQ. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

CA3 0BQ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Criminal damage and arson10
Shoplifting8
Other theft7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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James Rennie School

Outstanding154 pupils0.3 km
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Kingmoor Junior School

Good321 pupils0.6 km
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Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School

Good290 pupils0.7 km
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Houghton CofE School

Good194 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Stobart Truckstops Ltd0.7 km
  • Costa Limited0.8 km
  • Costa Limited0.6 km
  • Starbucks Drive Thru0.6 km
  • Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd - Cafe0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
  • Asda Store0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Food @ Broadway0.4 km
  • China Express0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Bannatyne's Fitness Limited1.0 km
  • Kingstown Post Office0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Gosling Bridge Inn0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn (Carlisle M6 Jct 44)0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlisle3.6 km
  • Wetheral8.4 km
  • Dalston (Cumbria)9.0 km