CA3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CA3 postcode district in Cumberland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£173,130

Cumberland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
577

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CA3

The average home across Cumberland is worth about £173,130 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 6.2% over the last year.

Of 102 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CA3, band D is the most common, and 78.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 577 crimes around the centre of CA3 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (216).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CA3 in Cumberland, including Stanwix School.

The district covers the Belah, Castle, Dalston and Burgh, Denton Holme ward areas.

Energy ratings in CA3
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 4.9%
C
17 · 16.7%
D
60 · 58.8%
E
17 · 16.7%
F
3 · 2.9%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 102 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CA3, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£173,130
Detached
£289,036
Semi-detached
£179,942
Terraced
£142,542
Flat
£95,097

Prices changed +6.2% over the last year in Cumberland.

Recorded crime in CA3
Violence and sexual offences216
Shoplifting99
Public order74
Criminal damage and arson37
Other theft36
Anti-social behaviour30
Drugs28
Vehicle crime16
Other crime12

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CA3

Primary

  • Stanwix SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Kingmoor Nursery and Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Kingmoor Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Houghton CofE SchoolNot rated · 1.2 mi
  • Caldew Lea SchoolGood · 1.2 mi

Secondary

  • Austin FriarsNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • James Rennie SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Progress Schools - CarlisleNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • Richard Rose Central AcademyNot rated · 1.2 mi
Wards covered by CA3

Belah · Castle · Dalston and Burgh · Denton Holme · Houghton and Irthington · Stanwix Urban

Common questions about CA3

What is the average house price in CA3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cumberland at £173,130 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in CA3?

Detached £289,036, semi-detached £179,942, terraced £142,542, flats £95,097, based on the UK House Price Index for Cumberland.

Is CA3 a safe area?

Police recorded 577 crimes near the centre of CA3 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 216 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CA3 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 102 certificates from CA3, with 78.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CA3?

0 schools within a mile of the CA3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Austin Friars. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CA3 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.