Typical 3-bedroom house£232kmost £185k–£275k
Houses per m²£2,514flats £1,772
Sold last year1261,011 in five years
Prices in Cumberland+3.3%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in CA3 sold for £231,581 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £185,021 and £274,990, for about 91 m² of space. That is 25% more than the same home across Carlisle (£186,000).
126 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £67k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CA3 8 (£1,317) and the most in CA3 0 (£2,640).
Across Cumberland, prices are up 3.3% on a year ago and up 20.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £785 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,056 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £46,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.
Questions about CA3
Is CA3 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 25% more than across Carlisle; prices in Cumberland are up 3.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (68% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (36.8% against 43.8%); 126 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in CA3?
A typical 3-bedroom house in CA3 sold for £231,581 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £185,021 and £274,990.
Is CA3 expensive for Carlisle?
A 3-bedroom house in CA3 costs 25% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Carlisle (£186,000).
How many homes sell in CA3 each year?
126 homes sold in the last year and 1,011 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near CA3?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Houghton CofE School, where 68% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near CA3?
For a 3-bedroom house, CA2 (£159k, 3 km), CA1 (£156k, 3 km), CA6 (£206k, 10 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.