Houghton Road is in Carlisle and in Carlisle district. CA3 0LA is located in the Stanwix & Houghton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Penrith and The Border. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houghton Road, Carlisle, CA3 0LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA3 0JH, CA3 0JJ.

Houghton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghton Road are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carlisle.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA3 0LA

Average Price
£364,624
Semi-Detached
£202,019
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£387,853
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Road

Average Price
£305,591
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Houghton Road, Carlisle, Cumberland
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002023-06-02 £325,000
12 Houghton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£283,0002021-05-26 £318,973
28 Houghton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building
£466,0002020-12-04 £535,632
20 Houghton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002019-10-25 £228,972
22 Houghton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£208,0002019-02-15 £232,765

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Houghton CofE School
Jackson Road , Houghton CA3 0PA
3out of 4 1,006 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stanwix School
Church Street , CA3 9DW
3out of 4 1,765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School
Hether Drive , Lowry Hill CA3 0ES
3out of 4 2,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingmoor Junior School
Liddle Close , Lowry Hill CA3 0DU
3out of 4 2,231 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street , CA1 2BQ
3out of 4 3,105 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY
3out of 4 2,522 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB
3out of 4 2,554 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL
2out of 4 4,355 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
James Rennie School
California Road , Kingstown CA3 0BU
4out of 4 1,926 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB
- not rated 2,477 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ
- not rated 2,745 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB
- not rated 2,957 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
Gillford Centre
Upperby Road , CA2 4JE
3out of 4 4,893 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Near Boot InnThe Near Boot Inn, Whiteclosegate560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hills of Corby Hill LtdWhiteclosegate Service Station, Brampton Old Road264 yd
Houghton Post Office & C StoresHoughton Post Office & C Stores, 39 The Green1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Houghton Ce School
grass pitches1,054 yd
Houghton Village Green
Houghton Road
grass pitches1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Houghton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 22 crimes were reported near Houghton Road . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA3 0LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Houghton Road, Carlisle, CA3 0LA

Employment

CA3 0LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CA3 0LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security38
Human health and social work activities32
Education25
Transport and storage22
Manufacturing21
Construction21
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male142

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed22

Health

Very good health131
Good health111
Fair health39
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 87

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White282
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years12
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland1
Poland7
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held31

Religion

No religion97
Christian175
Not answered21