Houghton Road, Carlisle
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA3 0LD, CA3 0LA.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Houghton Road, Carlisle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £287,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,750. That is 48% above the Carlisle average of £193,631 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Road range from £250,000 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 286 streets in Carlisle with at least two sales in the last year, Houghton Road ranks 41st for average price.
House prices on Houghton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £358,750 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £290,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Houghton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148, Houghton Road CA3 0LD | 18 Mar 2026 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 140, Houghton Road CA3 0LD | 7 Nov 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Houghton Road CA3 0LD | 6 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Houghton Road CA3 0LA | 16 Aug 2024 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 160, Houghton Road CA3 0LD | 21 Jun 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Houghton Road CA3 0LA | 2 Jun 2023 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 148, Houghton Road CA3 0LD | 28 Mar 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 148, Houghton Road | £250,000 (Mar 2023) → £295,000 (Mar 2026) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Houghton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton CofE School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| James Rennie School 217 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kingmoor Junior School 316 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Stanwix School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Austin Friars 278 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 3–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Trinity School 1,711 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Richard Rose Central Academy 1,035 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Carlisle station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Wetheral station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spencer St Surgery
10-12 Spencer Street, Carlisle · 2.0 mi - Carlisle Central Practice
Warwick Road Surgery, 65 Warwick Road, Carlisle · 2.0 mi - Warwick Square Group Practice
Grosvenor House, Warwick Square, Carlisle · 2.1 mi - Eden Medical Group
Port Road, Carlisle · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whiteclosegate · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Kingstown · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kingstown · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Kingstown Carlisle Foodhall · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- 21d Carlisle · 1.5 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- The Chiswick Street Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,498 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Houghton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.9% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 20.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cumberland.
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