CA3 0BY is a sought-after residential area on California Road, 0.2km from Kingstown in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Belah ward and the Carlisle constituency.
For serious buyers, CA3 0BY is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00179290 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CALIFORNIA ROAD, CA3 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CALIFORNIA ROAD, CA3 0BY.
332
39
£ 41,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CA3 0BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £150k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £150k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA3 0BY. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 150,000
1 sales · Mean £ 150,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA3 0BY has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
James Rennie School
Kingmoor Junior School
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School
Houghton CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Costa Limited0.9 km
- Costa Limited0.6 km
- Starbucks Drive Thru0.7 km
- Kingstown Chef0.5 km
- McDonald's Drive Thru0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Food @ Broadway0.6 km
- China Express0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Greggs0.5 km
- Kingstown Post Office0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Gosling Bridge Inn0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn (Carlisle M6 Jct 44)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle3.7 km
- Wetheral8.2 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)9.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CA30BY · Data under Open Government Licence