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Carlisle CA23 3 area guide

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Is Carlisle CA23 3 a good place to live?

In Carlisle (CA23 3), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £139,737 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Carlisle CA23 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Carlisle CA23 3 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (131 of 1,069) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 79 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £55,914, median £33,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £45,108, median £27,250 (26 sales)1997: mean £50,582, median £36,250 (22 sales)1998: mean £45,045, median £30,000 (28 sales)1999: mean £50,706, median £35,000 (33 sales)2000: mean £45,497, median £34,750 (30 sales)2001: mean £63,828, median £30,000 (23 sales)2002: mean £56,471, median £37,000 (45 sales)2003: mean £52,005, median £30,475 (56 sales)2004: mean £68,337, median £53,500 (38 sales)2005: mean £71,436, median £58,975 (32 sales)2006: mean £112,170, median £80,000 (41 sales)2007: mean £117,411, median £85,500 (40 sales)2008: mean £115,968, median £89,250 (34 sales)2009: mean £91,623, median £81,000 (15 sales)2010: mean £161,262, median £108,000 (21 sales)2011: mean £97,090, median £72,500 (21 sales)2012: mean £122,810, median £105,000 (21 sales)2013: mean £109,019, median £80,975 (24 sales)2014: mean £120,227, median £96,500 (24 sales)2015: mean £109,081, median £96,000 (27 sales)2016: mean £138,878, median £121,000 (25 sales)2017: mean £90,438, median £73,500 (23 sales)2018: mean £106,533, median £77,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £158,828, median £120,750 (30 sales)2020: mean £162,722, median £110,000 (27 sales)2021: mean £155,812, median £82,500 (47 sales)2022: mean £129,143, median £88,750 (38 sales)2023: mean £154,071, median £96,500 (28 sales)2024: mean £139,737, median £112,500 (38 sales)2025: mean £180,814, median £120,000 (33 sales)2026: mean £109,833, median £97,500 (6 sales)1995: mean £55,914, median £33,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £45,108, median £27,250 (26 sales)1997: mean £50,582, median £36,250 (22 sales)1998: mean £45,045, median £30,000 (28 sales)1999: mean £50,706, median £35,000 (33 sales)2000: mean £45,497, median £34,750 (30 sales)2001: mean £63,828, median £30,000 (23 sales)2002: mean £56,471, median £37,000 (45 sales)2003: mean £52,005, median £30,475 (56 sales)2004: mean £68,337, median £53,500 (38 sales)2005: mean £71,436, median £58,975 (32 sales)2006: mean £112,170, median £80,000 (41 sales)2007: mean £117,411, median £85,500 (40 sales)2008: mean £115,968, median £89,250 (34 sales)2009: mean £91,623, median £81,000 (15 sales)2010: mean £161,262, median £108,000 (21 sales)2011: mean £97,090, median £72,500 (21 sales)2012: mean £122,810, median £105,000 (21 sales)2013: mean £109,019, median £80,975 (24 sales)2014: mean £120,227, median £96,500 (24 sales)2015: mean £109,081, median £96,000 (27 sales)2016: mean £138,878, median £121,000 (25 sales)2017: mean £90,438, median £73,500 (23 sales)2018: mean £106,533, median £77,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £158,828, median £120,750 (30 sales)2020: mean £162,722, median £110,000 (27 sales)2021: mean £155,812, median £82,500 (47 sales)2022: mean £129,143, median £88,750 (38 sales)2023: mean £154,071, median £96,500 (28 sales)2024: mean £139,737, median £112,500 (38 sales)2025: mean £180,814, median £120,000 (33 sales)2026: mean £109,833, median £97,500 (6 sales) MeanMedian £180,814 £27,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CA23 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 13 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 7 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 16 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 8 crimesJul 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 4 crimesNov 25: 5 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesJan 26: 3 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 4 crimes Apr 26: 4 crimes 16 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CA23 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
36%
Households with children
21%
Households
2,198

Owned 67% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CA23 3.

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Carlisle CA23 3: frequently asked questions

Is Carlisle CA23 3 a good place to live?

In Carlisle (CA23 3), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £139,737 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Carlisle CA23 3?

Recorded crime in Carlisle CA23 3 runs at 54.8 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Carlisle CA23 3 safe?

Crime in Carlisle CA23 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Carlisle CA23 3 runs at 54.8 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Carlisle CA23 3?

Homes in Carlisle CA23 3 sell for around £139,737 on average, based on 38 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Carlisle CA23 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Carlisle CA23 3 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (131 of 1,069) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 79 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Carlisle CA23 3?

There is 1 school in Carlisle CA23 3 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Carlisle CA23 3 a deprived area?

Carlisle CA23 3 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).