CA5Carlisle, Cumberland, England

House prices in CA5, Carlisle

Homes in CA5 sold for a median of £278,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 224 standard sales.

It is the third most expensive of the 18 postcode districts in the Cumberland council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£278,500224 standard sales
Middle half of prices£210,000 to £379,000
Against the Cumberland council area57% aboveCumberland median £177,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CA5, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached119£360,000£300,000 to £435,000
Semi-detached68£237,000£182,000 to £273,000
Terraced35£180,000£158,000 to £230,000

Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 53% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in CA5

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CA5 6, around Thursby, with a median of £292,500, and lowest in CA5 7, around Dalston, at £270,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CA5 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 24 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CA5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CA5 7DU£500,0003
CA5 7QB£475,0003
CA5 6FG£435,0003
CA5 6ET£428,5004
CA5 6FE£397,5006
CA5 6EU£369,5004
CA5 6BF£360,0003
CA5 6FA£350,0003
CA5 6ES£340,00014
CA5 6BD£322,5005
CA5 7NW£320,0003
CA5 6DB£313,5004
CA5 7PA£290,0003
CA5 6BU£289,50013
CA5 7LF£270,00011
CA5 6HR£250,0003
CA5 6PB£240,0004
CA5 6FB£231,50012
CA5 7JE£227,5006
CA5 6NS£204,5006
CA5 6AS£190,0003
CA5 7QZ£180,0007
CA5 6PN£170,0004
CA5 6PS£148,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £216,500
  2. 2017: £205,000
  3. 2018: £225,000
  4. 2019: £246,500
  5. 2020: £270,000
  6. 2021: £259,000
  7. 2022: £275,000
  8. 2023: £257,000
  9. 2024: £320,000
  10. 2025: £275,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £279,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 27%, from £216,500 in 2016 to £275,000 in 2025, among the smallest tenth of rises across the 243 districts in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Cumberland council area

Median sale price of the 18 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CA5 is the third most expensive. CA5 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. CA12 Keswick£370,000
  2. CA4 Carlisle£285,000
  3. CA5 Carlisle, this district£278,500
  4. CA13 Cockermouth£253,500
  5. CA8 Brampton£250,000
  6. CA6 Carlisle£235,000
  7. CA3 Carlisle£215,000
  8. CA20 Seascale£210,000
  9. CA7 Wigton£205,000
  10. CA14 Workington£165,000
  11. CA28 Whitehaven£165,000
  12. CA15 Maryport£159,000
  13. CA1 Carlisle£145,000
  14. CA2 Carlisle£145,000
  15. CA22 Egremont£131,000

All 18 districts in Cumberland, ranked

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CA5, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B63.4%, England and Wales 4.8%
C5229.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D6536.5%, England and Wales 38.1%
E3821.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F147.9%, England and Wales 1.9%
G31.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 33% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CA5, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19006033.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1930 to 1949116.2%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19662212.4%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19822815.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19952212.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20112011.2%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later158.4%, England and Wales 5.7%

With 34% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £210,000 for a semi-detached house on Station Road to £510,000 for a detached house on Caldew Drive.

The latest standard sales recorded in CA5. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. RosevilleSold for £350,000CA5 6EYSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 32 Station RoadSold for £210,000CA5 7LSSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 34 The PaddocksSold for £305,000CA5 6PBSold on 9 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 7 The CourtyardsSold for £210,000CA5 6EXSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 10 The CourtyardsSold for £250,000CA5 6EXSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 23 Caldew DriveSold for £510,000CA5 7NSSold on 2 Sep 2026Detached
  7. Oaks CottageSold for £185,000CA5 7BLSold on 1 Sep 2026Detached
  8. 40 School RoadSold for £273,000CA5 6PNSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  9. Langstile North EndSold for £322,500CA5 6BDSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  10. 8 St Andrews CloseSold for £375,000CA5 6BXSold on 24 Aug 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Mistle Way, Thursby£340,00014 sales
  • Robin Grove, Thursby£289,50013 sales
  • Sandpiper Place, Thursby£231,50012 sales
  • Bishops Way, Dalston£270,00011 sales

Living in CA5

Crime

30 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 96 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 71% of homes can get it

Lower than 76 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

17% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 61 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,511 a year in Cumberland for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 71 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CA5, from the sales in CA5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Dalston and Burgh 136 sales£320,000
  2. Thursby 92 sales£269,500

Coal mining

3% of the 353 live postcodes in CA5 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

About these figures

The figures come from 224 standard sales in CA5, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 17% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.