Smithy Croft, Houghton, Carlisle
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA3 0NS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Smithy Croft, Houghton, Carlisle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,600. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Croft range from £113,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Smithy Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithy Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £172,600 | 18 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Smithy Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 18 Nov 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 30 Jun 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 16 May 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 21 Sep 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 22 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 31 May 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 15 Jan 2018 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 29 Sep 2017 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 3 Feb 2017 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Smithy Croft CA3 0NS | 4 Mar 2016 | £113,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Smithy Croft | £171,000 (Sep 2017) → £215,000 (Nov 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Smithy Croft | £126,000 (Feb 2017) → £165,000 (Sep 2020) | +31% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Smithy Croft
| 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 | 1.2 mi |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Stanwix School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Austin Friars 278 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 3–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Trinity School 1,711 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Blackford CofE Primary School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Wetheral station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spencer St Surgery
10-12 Spencer Street, Carlisle · 2.2 mi - Carlisle Central Practice
Warwick Road Surgery, 65 Warwick Road, Carlisle · 2.3 mi - Warwick Square Group Practice
Grosvenor House, Warwick Square, Carlisle · 2.3 mi - Eden Medical Group
Port Road, Carlisle · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whiteclosegate · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Kingstown Carlisle Foodhall · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Kingstown · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kingstown · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Well · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- 21d Carlisle · 1.4 mi
- Dental Practice · 2.1 mi
- The Chiswick Street Dental Practice · 2.2 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 Smithy Croft
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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