CA9 3NJ Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Westmorland and Furness

CA9 3NJ is a postcode in Alston and Fellside, Westmorland and Furness, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CA9 3NJ, then scores the surrounding small area 62/100 - top 36% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around CA9 3NJ are safety and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for CA9 3NJ is based on Northumberland 037 Census 2021. It covers 6,717 residents, 17 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 67% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 14% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near CA9 3NJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CA9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £320k from 19 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CA9 3NJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CA9 3NJ; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.