CA2 vs CA3: house prices per square metre compared

CA3 (Houghton) is the more expensive of the two: a median of £2,500 per against £1,818 in CA2 (Belle Vue)CA2 is 27% cheaper per . The figures come from 202 and 529 sales with an EPC-matched floor area in the last 12 months of HM Land Registry data.

CA2

Belle Vue, Carlisle

High confidence

£1,818median per

Median sale price
£145,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£1,357 – £2,345
Sales (last 12 months)
545
With a matched floor area
529
Mean floor area (matched sales)
88 m²
Change over 10 years
+39.3%
All CA2 sold prices

CA3

Houghton, Carlisle

High confidence

£2,500median per

Median sale price
£220,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£1,946 – £2,984
Sales (last 12 months)
213
With a matched floor area
202
Mean floor area (matched sales)
97 m²
Change over 10 years
+44.3%
All CA3 sold prices

Side by side

Every figure covers sales in the last 12 months, on the same dataset and the same method for both areas.

CA2 compared with CA3
MeasureCA2CA3Difference
Median price per m²£1,818£2,500+38%
Median sale price£145,000£220,000+52%
Sales (last 12 months)545213−332
Change over 10 years+39.3%+44.3%+5.0 pts

By property type

Median price per for each property type sold in the last 12 months. Only types with matched sales are listed, and a dash means too few sales to publish.

Property typeCA2CA3
Detached£2,492n = 58£2,888n = 62
Semi-detached£2,015n = 209£2,500n = 90
Terraced£1,512n = 222£1,948n = 36
Flat£1,480n = 40£1,877n = 14

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