Victoria Square is in Alston and in Eden district. CA9 3SJ is located in the Alston Moor 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 Victoria Square, Alston, CA9 3SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA9 3SL, CA9 3SQ, CA9 3SG, CA9 3SH, CA9 3SF, CA9 3SP, CA9 3TW, CA9 3UB, CA9 3SE.

Victoria Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Square are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Eden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA9 3SJ

Average Price
£186,361
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£186,361
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Square

Average Price
£186,361
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
County Cottage Victoria Square, Alston, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£47,7502002-06-14 £127,212
3 Victoria Square, Alston, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0001998-09-01 £245,509

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alston Primary School
Church Road, CA9 3QU
86 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Samuel King's School
Church Road, CA9 3QU
86 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saddlers Bakery and Bistro3 West View, Front Street102 yd
Cobbles CafeUnit 1, The Studio House, Market Place244 yd
Alston YHAAlston Youth Hostel, The Firs297 yd
HickinsSouth Tynedale Railway528 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria InnFront Street134 yd
The Turk's HeadMarket Place, Front Street242 yd
The Angel InnFront Street318 yd
Alston Masonic ClubKings Arms Lane326 yd
Cumberland HotelTownfoot348 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jack's TakeawayGlobe Shop247 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cumbrian Co-opFront Street242 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Samuel Kings School
CHURCH ROAD
189 yd
Alston Moor Fitness Club
Station Road
health and fitness suite465 yd
Tyne Willows Playing Fields
Station Road
grass pitches476 yd
Alston Moor Community Gym (Closed)
Unit 8 Unit 8 Skelgillside Workshops
health and fitness suite618 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Victoria Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Victoria Square . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA9 3SJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Other Theft 7
Burglary 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CA9 3SJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bruntley Meadows230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station300 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near King'S Arms Lane324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hill House Lane165 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-11Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area212 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A68957 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station300 yd

Employment

CA9 3SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired71
Self-Employed51
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Other13
Education12
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male152

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health135
Good health99
Fair health41
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 86

Culture

Ethnic Group

White292
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union4
Africa3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Italy1
Poland2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion150
Christian122
Buddhist2
Not answered19