CA9 3AA is a safe, established residential area on Brampton Road, 0.1km from Raise in Alston. Administratively it sits within Alston and Fellside ward and the Penrith and The Border constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £297k, up 100.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CA9 3AA are sourced from Output Area E00097576 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAMPTON ROAD, CA9 3AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMPTON ROAD, CA9 3AA.
339
45
£ 40,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CA9 3AA's 66% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 100.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA9 3AA. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 262,500
6 sales · Mean £ 261,658
Terraced
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CA9 3AA has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Alston Primary School
Samuel King's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Alston YHA0.5 km
- Saddlers Bakery and Bistro0.6 km
- Food By Angela At The Top Cafe0.6 km
- Hickins0.6 km
- The Swan's Head0.7 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Alston Pharmacy0.6 km
- Graham Eyes High Class Butchers0.4 km
- Moredun Garage0.5 km
- Alston Post Office0.7 km
- Alston Wholefoods0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Alston Masonic Club0.5 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.5 km
- The Turk's Head0.6 km
- Victoria Inn0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Cumbrian Co-op0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Alston House0.4 km
- Lowbyer Manor Country House0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jack's Takeaway0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haltwhistle17.6 km
- Lazonby & Kirkoswald17.7 km
- Langwathby18.9 km
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Postcode Profile: CA93AA · Data under Open Government Licence