Postcode sector · LS17 9

Is East Keswick a good place to live?

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In East Keswick (LS17 9), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £584,616 on average, there are 3 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 East Keswick LS17 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Keswick LS17 9 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (122 of 2,635) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 46 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 £139,959, median £130,000 (75 sales)1996: mean £143,443, median £136,750 (112 sales)1997: mean £149,227, median £144,495 (126 sales)1998: mean £159,355, median £146,500 (96 sales)1999: mean £148,972, median £145,000 (107 sales)2000: mean £197,466, median £163,250 (90 sales)2001: mean £193,439, median £185,000 (83 sales)2002: mean £227,448, median £215,000 (87 sales)2003: mean £278,469, median £270,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £357,932, median £325,000 (91 sales)2005: mean £386,433, median £343,500 (64 sales)2006: mean £345,743, median £299,950 (87 sales)2007: mean £449,297, median £381,250 (76 sales)2008: mean £383,151, median £345,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £370,564, median £310,000 (46 sales)2010: mean £386,257, median £352,500 (46 sales)2011: mean £374,924, median £367,500 (54 sales)2012: mean £404,070, median £370,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £382,969, median £307,500 (66 sales)2014: mean £351,465, median £334,000 (93 sales)2015: mean £475,680, median £375,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £453,457, median £408,750 (100 sales)2017: mean £456,784, median £423,000 (79 sales)2018: mean £429,148, median £385,750 (85 sales)2019: mean £452,154, median £398,177 (86 sales)2020: mean £499,050, median £432,650 (79 sales)2021: mean £573,618, median £543,750 (104 sales)2022: mean £730,173, median £575,750 (86 sales)2023: mean £670,089, median £597,500 (52 sales)2024: mean £584,616, median £540,000 (77 sales)2025: mean £674,182, median £575,000 (63 sales)2026: mean £541,530, median £575,000 (11 sales)1995: mean £139,959, median £130,000 (75 sales)1996: mean £143,443, median £136,750 (112 sales)1997: mean £149,227, median £144,495 (126 sales)1998: mean £159,355, median £146,500 (96 sales)1999: mean £148,972, median £145,000 (107 sales)2000: mean £197,466, median £163,250 (90 sales)2001: mean £193,439, median £185,000 (83 sales)2002: mean £227,448, median £215,000 (87 sales)2003: mean £278,469, median £270,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £357,932, median £325,000 (91 sales)2005: mean £386,433, median £343,500 (64 sales)2006: mean £345,743, median £299,950 (87 sales)2007: mean £449,297, median £381,250 (76 sales)2008: mean £383,151, median £345,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £370,564, median £310,000 (46 sales)2010: mean £386,257, median £352,500 (46 sales)2011: mean £374,924, median £367,500 (54 sales)2012: mean £404,070, median £370,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £382,969, median £307,500 (66 sales)2014: mean £351,465, median £334,000 (93 sales)2015: mean £475,680, median £375,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £453,457, median £408,750 (100 sales)2017: mean £456,784, median £423,000 (79 sales)2018: mean £429,148, median £385,750 (85 sales)2019: mean £452,154, median £398,177 (86 sales)2020: mean £499,050, median £432,650 (79 sales)2021: mean £573,618, median £543,750 (104 sales)2022: mean £730,173, median £575,750 (86 sales)2023: mean £670,089, median £597,500 (52 sales)2024: mean £584,616, median £540,000 (77 sales)2025: mean £674,182, median £575,000 (63 sales)2026: mean £541,530, median £575,000 (11 sales) MeanMedian £730,173 £130,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS17 9, 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 (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 5 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 4 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 9 crimesApr 26: 5 crimesMay 26: 6 crimesJun 26: 5 crimes Jun 26: 5 crimes 14 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS17 9 (May 24–Jun 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
25%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,115

Owned 83% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS17 9.

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East Keswick LS17 9: frequently asked questions

Is East Keswick LS17 9 a good place to live?

In East Keswick (LS17 9), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £584,616 on average, there are 3 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in East Keswick LS17 9?

Recorded crime in East Keswick LS17 9 runs at 29.9 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is East Keswick LS17 9 safe?

Crime in East Keswick LS17 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in East Keswick LS17 9 runs at 29.9 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in East Keswick LS17 9?

Homes in East Keswick LS17 9 sell for around £584,616 on average, based on 77 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is East Keswick LS17 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Keswick LS17 9 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (122 of 2,635) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 46 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in East Keswick LS17 9?

There are 3 schools in East Keswick LS17 9 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in East Keswick LS17 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in East Keswick LS17 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is East Keswick LS17 9 a deprived area?

East Keswick LS17 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).