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Is Carlinghow a good place to live?

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In Carlinghow (WF17 8), recorded crime is 30% above the national average, homes sell for around £227,075 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 Carlinghow WF17 8

Carlinghow WF17 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,981 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £39,518, median £37,500 (83 sales)1996: mean £38,230, median £36,000 (94 sales)1997: mean £38,509, median £37,000 (99 sales)1998: mean £39,614, median £39,750 (132 sales)1999: mean £39,821, median £38,250 (110 sales)2000: mean £43,865, median £37,725 (108 sales)2001: mean £50,765, median £42,000 (125 sales)2002: mean £57,401, median £46,250 (192 sales)2003: mean £70,724, median £59,950 (158 sales)2004: mean £85,082, median £72,000 (138 sales)2005: mean £105,691, median £95,000 (131 sales)2006: mean £106,627, median £99,950 (187 sales)2007: mean £117,138, median £105,500 (182 sales)2008: mean £114,122, median £115,000 (83 sales)2009: mean £110,412, median £102,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £99,741, median £95,000 (85 sales)2011: mean £108,786, median £98,498 (96 sales)2012: mean £107,103, median £95,000 (77 sales)2013: mean £93,927, median £88,000 (81 sales)2014: mean £108,030, median £95,000 (130 sales)2015: mean £123,802, median £103,658 (90 sales)2016: mean £131,333, median £110,000 (130 sales)2017: mean £408,577, median £129,950 (157 sales)2018: mean £281,983, median £112,000 (117 sales)2019: mean £129,602, median £110,000 (123 sales)2020: mean £138,124, median £127,500 (104 sales)2021: mean £171,290, median £150,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £198,290, median £153,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £179,147, median £134,000 (113 sales)2024: mean £227,075, median £160,000 (106 sales)2025: mean £178,994, median £165,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £205,304, median £162,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £39,518, median £37,500 (83 sales)1996: mean £38,230, median £36,000 (94 sales)1997: mean £38,509, median £37,000 (99 sales)1998: mean £39,614, median £39,750 (132 sales)1999: mean £39,821, median £38,250 (110 sales)2000: mean £43,865, median £37,725 (108 sales)2001: mean £50,765, median £42,000 (125 sales)2002: mean £57,401, median £46,250 (192 sales)2003: mean £70,724, median £59,950 (158 sales)2004: mean £85,082, median £72,000 (138 sales)2005: mean £105,691, median £95,000 (131 sales)2006: mean £106,627, median £99,950 (187 sales)2007: mean £117,138, median £105,500 (182 sales)2008: mean £114,122, median £115,000 (83 sales)2009: mean £110,412, median £102,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £99,741, median £95,000 (85 sales)2011: mean £108,786, median £98,498 (96 sales)2012: mean £107,103, median £95,000 (77 sales)2013: mean £93,927, median £88,000 (81 sales)2014: mean £108,030, median £95,000 (130 sales)2015: mean £123,802, median £103,658 (90 sales)2016: mean £131,333, median £110,000 (130 sales)2017: mean £408,577, median £129,950 (157 sales)2018: mean £281,983, median £112,000 (117 sales)2019: mean £129,602, median £110,000 (123 sales)2020: mean £138,124, median £127,500 (104 sales)2021: mean £171,290, median £150,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £198,290, median £153,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £179,147, median £134,000 (113 sales)2024: mean £227,075, median £160,000 (106 sales)2025: mean £178,994, median £165,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £205,304, median £162,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £408,577 £36,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WF17 8, 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 (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 70 crimesJun 24: 55 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 41 crimesSep 24: 66 crimesOct 24: 46 crimesNov 24: 34 crimesDec 24: 44 crimesJan 25: 45 crimesFeb 25: 37 crimesMar 25: 66 crimesApr 25: 80 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 60 crimesJul 25: 46 crimesAug 25: 64 crimesSep 25: 72 crimesOct 25: 62 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 45 crimesJan 26: 43 crimesFeb 26: 46 crimesMar 26: 63 crimesApr 26: 62 crimes Apr 26: 62 crimes 80 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WF17 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 55/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
33%
Households with children
33%
Households
6,252

Owned 51% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WF17 8.

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Carlinghow WF17 8: frequently asked questions

Is Carlinghow WF17 8 a good place to live?

In Carlinghow (WF17 8), recorded crime is 30% above the national average, homes sell for around £227,075 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 Carlinghow WF17 8?

Recorded crime in Carlinghow WF17 8 runs at 348.3 per 1,000 properties, 30% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Carlinghow WF17 8 safe?

Crime in Carlinghow WF17 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Carlinghow WF17 8 runs at 348.3 per 1,000 properties, 30% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Carlinghow WF17 8?

Homes in Carlinghow WF17 8 sell for around £227,075 on average, based on 106 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Carlinghow WF17 8 at risk of flooding?

Carlinghow WF17 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,981 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Carlinghow WF17 8?

There are 6 schools in Carlinghow WF17 8 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Carlinghow WF17 8 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Carlinghow WF17 8, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Carlinghow WF17 8 a deprived area?

Carlinghow WF17 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).