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Carlisle CA8 7 area guide

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Is Carlisle CA8 7 a good place to live?

In Carlisle (CA8 7), homes sell for around £234,158 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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

Flood risk in Carlisle CA8 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Carlisle CA8 7 is rated high. Around 7.2% of properties (116 of 1,609) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 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 £50,548, median £46,500 (21 sales)1996: mean £72,652, median £60,000 (19 sales)1997: mean £50,690, median £42,000 (25 sales)1998: mean £50,589, median £40,000 (27 sales)1999: mean £69,771, median £56,000 (24 sales)2000: mean £69,096, median £64,000 (25 sales)2001: mean £82,486, median £77,000 (25 sales)2002: mean £86,674, median £79,500 (34 sales)2003: mean £90,635, median £74,975 (36 sales)2004: mean £154,048, median £135,000 (22 sales)2005: mean £170,967, median £183,000 (15 sales)2006: mean £185,420, median £155,000 (33 sales)2007: mean £218,414, median £178,000 (18 sales)2008: mean £154,732, median £123,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £212,500, median £167,500 (11 sales)2010: mean £150,400, median £142,500 (5 sales)2011: mean £175,071, median £170,000 (7 sales)2012: mean £99,900, median £87,500 (10 sales)2013: mean £189,012, median £120,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £154,406, median £150,000 (17 sales)2015: mean £201,510, median £160,100 (21 sales)2016: mean £167,833, median £120,000 (15 sales)2017: mean £185,470, median £161,500 (37 sales)2018: mean £168,722, median £157,500 (27 sales)2019: mean £188,473, median £125,000 (30 sales)2020: mean £220,733, median £190,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £275,391, median £165,000 (44 sales)2022: mean £276,690, median £212,500 (16 sales)2023: mean £338,788, median £195,000 (26 sales)2024: mean £234,158, median £220,000 (20 sales)2025: mean £289,839, median £185,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £220,667, median £167,000 (3 sales)1995: mean £50,548, median £46,500 (21 sales)1996: mean £72,652, median £60,000 (19 sales)1997: mean £50,690, median £42,000 (25 sales)1998: mean £50,589, median £40,000 (27 sales)1999: mean £69,771, median £56,000 (24 sales)2000: mean £69,096, median £64,000 (25 sales)2001: mean £82,486, median £77,000 (25 sales)2002: mean £86,674, median £79,500 (34 sales)2003: mean £90,635, median £74,975 (36 sales)2004: mean £154,048, median £135,000 (22 sales)2005: mean £170,967, median £183,000 (15 sales)2006: mean £185,420, median £155,000 (33 sales)2007: mean £218,414, median £178,000 (18 sales)2008: mean £154,732, median £123,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £212,500, median £167,500 (11 sales)2010: mean £150,400, median £142,500 (5 sales)2011: mean £175,071, median £170,000 (7 sales)2012: mean £99,900, median £87,500 (10 sales)2013: mean £189,012, median £120,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £154,406, median £150,000 (17 sales)2015: mean £201,510, median £160,100 (21 sales)2016: mean £167,833, median £120,000 (15 sales)2017: mean £185,470, median £161,500 (37 sales)2018: mean £168,722, median £157,500 (27 sales)2019: mean £188,473, median £125,000 (30 sales)2020: mean £220,733, median £190,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £275,391, median £165,000 (44 sales)2022: mean £276,690, median £212,500 (16 sales)2023: mean £338,788, median £195,000 (26 sales)2024: mean £234,158, median £220,000 (20 sales)2025: mean £289,839, median £185,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £220,667, median £167,000 (3 sales) MeanMedian £338,788 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CA8 7, 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 (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jul 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesJan 26: 1 crimes Jan 26: 1 crimes 4 1 Jul 24 Jan 26

Recorded crimes per month in CA8 7 (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
54
One-person households
29%
Households with children
19%
Households
3,689

Owned 70% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CA8 7.

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Carlisle CA8 7: frequently asked questions

Is Carlisle CA8 7 a good place to live?

In Carlisle (CA8 7), homes sell for around £234,158 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Carlisle CA8 7?

Homes in Carlisle CA8 7 sell for around £234,158 on average, based on 20 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Carlisle CA8 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Carlisle CA8 7 is rated high. Around 7.2% of properties (116 of 1,609) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Carlisle CA8 7?

There are 2 schools in Carlisle CA8 7 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Carlisle CA8 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Carlisle CA8 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Carlisle CA8 7 a deprived area?

Carlisle CA8 7 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).