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Denton Holme

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About

Denton Holme is a residential and industrial ward located directly south of Carlisle city centre. The area is bordered by the River Caldew to the east and the West Coast Main Line railway to the west. Its housing consists largely of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, alongside more modern developments. Light industrial units and commercial businesses are concentrated along the area's main thoroughfares, supporting local employment.

The ward is functionally connected to the wider city, with key roads like London Road and Wigton Road providing essential links. A notable local feature is the Denton Holme pumping station, a historic facility that speaks to the area's long-developed infrastructure. Green space is provided by local parks and the proximity to the river, offering recreational space for residents within this primarily urban district.

Area overview

On average Denton Holme has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Denton Holme is £36,575 per year. There are 1 schools in Denton Holme: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Denton Holme is home to around 6,561 people, with a population density of about 2,784.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Denton Holme Population
6,561
Population density
2,784.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.26(+3%)
Shoplifting
12.65(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.74(+31%)
Public order
8.84(-13%)
Other theft
5.03(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,939
90.49%
Other White
273
4.16%
Chinese
61
0.93%
Irish
45
0.69%
Other Asian
42
0.64%
Total population: 6,563

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,510
27.22%
No qualifications
1,148
20.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,038
18.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
771
13.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
610
11%
Total 16+ residents: 5,547

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
877
27%
Owns outright
868
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
843
25.95%
Other social rented
466
14.35%
Social rents from council
93
2.86%
Total households: 3,248

Property prices in Denton Holme

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £122,250 in Denton Holme area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £346,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Denton Holme in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton Holme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£127,000
Flats22£110,000
Semi-Detached22£125,000
Terraced71£123,000

10 years median price trend in Denton Holme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton Holme.

All postcodes in Denton Holme

CA25HH

Westmorland Street

CA25NN

Dalston Road

CA26AJ

Holme Head Way

CA25ED

Lime Street

CA27BH

Bishops Close

CA25LX

Boustead's Grassing

CA25XA

Lorne Crescent

CA25PH

Mill Race View

CA25LE

Rome Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.