Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for CA3 0JB
Postcode
CA3 0JB
Coordinates
54.9131, -2.9186
Grid reference
NY412579
Easting
341,207
Northing
557,989
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6VW37J+7G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Houghton (Cumberland)
Travel to Work
Carlisle
ITL Region
Cumberland
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29993
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29993 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CA3 0JB
England & WalesCrime trends · near CA3 0JB
Counts are for Stanwix Urban electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.5%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Christian53.4%
No religion38.4%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6420.6%
35–4918.1%
65–7413.7%
25–3410.3%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.4%
All members 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.8%
Other11.3%
Any member 66+10.8%
+ 6 other households · 27.1%
Administrative Information
Cumberland
Local Authority
Council AreaCarlisle E14001152
Constituency
E14001152Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Stanwix Urban
Constituency code
E14001152
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Stanwix Rural
International Territorial Level
Cumberland
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorthern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cumbria Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 01H
Cancer Alliance
Northern
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Carlisle 004D E01019241
E01019241MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Carlisle 004 E02003990
E02003990LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Carlisle 004D E01019241
E01019241MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Carlisle 004 E02003990
E02003990Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:00 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CA3 0JB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 29993
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01019241 and MSOA E02003990 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CA3 0JB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CA3 0JB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
55%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 32%
Attainment 8
42.3
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 34%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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