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About

Belle Vue ward occupies a central portion of the town of Carlisle, positioned between the River Caldew to the north and the West Coast Main Line railway to the south. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some more modern developments. Its streets form a grid-like pattern, and it contains several local schools, community centres, and small, neighbourhood-oriented shopping parades serving the immediate population.

A significant green space is Rickerby Park, which stretches along a bend in the River Eden and provides extensive recreational fields and riverside paths. The ward is also home to Brunton Park, the stadium of Carlisle United Football Club, a focal point for community activity on match days. The area's layout and amenities reflect its long-established role as a settled residential district within the city's urban fabric.

Area overview

On average Belle Vue has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 24% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belle Vue is £37,983 per year. The median sale price in Belle Vue is £170,000 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £134,250 and £235,375. There are 3 schools in Belle Vue: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Belle Vue is home to around 6,895 people, with a population density of about 3,623.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Belle Vue Population
6,895
Population density
3,623.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.09(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.12(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-68%)
Public order
4.93(-51%)
Shoplifting
2.9(-50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,439
93.37%
Other White
266
3.86%
Other
27
0.39%
Irish
19
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.26%
Total population: 6,896

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,272
23.48%
No qualifications
1,186
21.89%
Level 3 (A level)
982
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
838
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
580
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 5,418

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,045
35.62%
Owns with a mortgage
909
30.98%
Other social rented
543
18.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
8.25%
Social rents from council
140
4.77%
Total households: 2,934

Property prices in Belle Vue

Median price: £170,000
Price per sq ft: £191
Sales (last 12 months): 68
Typical range (middle 50%): £134K – £235K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Belle Vue area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £387,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belle Vue over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£245,000£232
Semi-Detached43£168,000£194
Terraced12£144,750£170
Flats2£104,667£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belle Vue

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vue.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148,750£78,750£122,500£112,000
2017£180,500£78,750£130,000£117,500
2018£170,000£83,000£128,750£121,750
2019£165,498£108,000£126,000£132,500
2020£172,500£84,000£146,500£115,000
2021£198,000£83,250£135,000£117,500
2022£195,000£84,750£148,000£129,250
2023£228,000£87,250£168,375£131,500
2024£223,500£119,500£165,000£150,000
2025£250,000£88,000£158,000£130,000
2026£227,500£100,000£170,000£153,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vue.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vue.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£107£144£105
2017£154£107£155£118
2018£173£117£159£141
2019£179£146£152£137
2020£163£113£163£141
2021£173£113£162£130
2022£195£126£175£152
2023£202£119£196£155
2024£197£158£191£153
2025£235£133£181£171
2026£233£141£202£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vue.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belle Vue in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.

Band A£1,674
Band B£1,953
Band C£2,232
Band D£2,511
Band E£3,069
Band F£3,627
Band G£4,186
Band H£5,023

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Belle Vue ward.

Local councillors

Abdul Harid

Belle Vue - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

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