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Is Oulton a good place to live?

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In Oulton (CA7 0), homes sell for around £432,650 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Oulton CA7 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oulton CA7 0 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (68 of 2,491) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 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 £64,025, median £55,500 (16 sales)1996: mean £55,100, median £53,750 (18 sales)1997: mean £59,575, median £56,500 (30 sales)1998: mean £69,942, median £61,950 (31 sales)1999: mean £77,717, median £85,000 (23 sales)2000: mean £87,973, median £86,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £104,828, median £92,500 (36 sales)2002: mean £114,148, median £109,995 (31 sales)2003: mean £151,144, median £160,000 (27 sales)2004: mean £214,524, median £193,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £197,154, median £221,000 (13 sales)2006: mean £200,348, median £162,500 (23 sales)2007: mean £234,488, median £240,000 (36 sales)2008: mean £175,833, median £165,500 (9 sales)2009: mean £167,813, median £184,000 (16 sales)2010: mean £185,028, median £180,250 (18 sales)2011: mean £201,550, median £196,750 (10 sales)2012: mean £224,202, median £210,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £170,214, median £135,000 (14 sales)2014: mean £220,050, median £210,000 (20 sales)2015: mean £183,767, median £170,000 (15 sales)2016: mean £241,167, median £190,000 (21 sales)2017: mean £226,693, median £227,000 (27 sales)2018: mean £239,459, median £200,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £264,778, median £214,256 (27 sales)2020: mean £249,800, median £233,750 (30 sales)2021: mean £269,852, median £250,000 (38 sales)2022: mean £447,654, median £330,000 (26 sales)2023: mean £388,098, median £378,750 (22 sales)2024: mean £432,650, median £247,500 (20 sales)2025: mean £327,286, median £300,000 (21 sales)2026: mean £332,417, median £303,500 (6 sales)1995: mean £64,025, median £55,500 (16 sales)1996: mean £55,100, median £53,750 (18 sales)1997: mean £59,575, median £56,500 (30 sales)1998: mean £69,942, median £61,950 (31 sales)1999: mean £77,717, median £85,000 (23 sales)2000: mean £87,973, median £86,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £104,828, median £92,500 (36 sales)2002: mean £114,148, median £109,995 (31 sales)2003: mean £151,144, median £160,000 (27 sales)2004: mean £214,524, median £193,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £197,154, median £221,000 (13 sales)2006: mean £200,348, median £162,500 (23 sales)2007: mean £234,488, median £240,000 (36 sales)2008: mean £175,833, median £165,500 (9 sales)2009: mean £167,813, median £184,000 (16 sales)2010: mean £185,028, median £180,250 (18 sales)2011: mean £201,550, median £196,750 (10 sales)2012: mean £224,202, median £210,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £170,214, median £135,000 (14 sales)2014: mean £220,050, median £210,000 (20 sales)2015: mean £183,767, median £170,000 (15 sales)2016: mean £241,167, median £190,000 (21 sales)2017: mean £226,693, median £227,000 (27 sales)2018: mean £239,459, median £200,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £264,778, median £214,256 (27 sales)2020: mean £249,800, median £233,750 (30 sales)2021: mean £269,852, median £250,000 (38 sales)2022: mean £447,654, median £330,000 (26 sales)2023: mean £388,098, median £378,750 (22 sales)2024: mean £432,650, median £247,500 (20 sales)2025: mean £327,286, median £300,000 (21 sales)2026: mean £332,417, median £303,500 (6 sales) MeanMedian £447,654 £53,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CA7 0, 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

Jul 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesJan 26: 2 crimes Jan 26: 2 crimes 7 1 Jul 24 Jan 26

Recorded crimes per month in CA7 0 (Jul 24–Jan 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
30%
Households with children
23%
Households
5,850

Owned 75% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CA7 0.

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Oulton CA7 0: frequently asked questions

Is Oulton CA7 0 a good place to live?

In Oulton (CA7 0), homes sell for around £432,650 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Oulton CA7 0?

Homes in Oulton CA7 0 sell for around £432,650 on average, based on 20 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Oulton CA7 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oulton CA7 0 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (68 of 2,491) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Oulton CA7 0?

There is 1 school in Oulton CA7 0 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Oulton CA7 0 a deprived area?

Oulton CA7 0 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).