# Carrick Castle E South east Mid and East Antrim. 2,543 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres. Carrick Castle E had 2,383 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021). Middle area. Code N21000623. In: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland) › [Mid and East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim) ## Key figures - **Population: 2,383** (2021). Carrick Castle E had 2,383 usual residents at the census (NISRA Census 2021). 549th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 33%** (2022). About 33% of people in Carrick Castle E live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In Carrick Castle E, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 2.5%** (August 2026). In Carrick Castle E, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=N21000623) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 33% of people in Carrick Castle E live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=N21000623) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Mid and East Antrim. The outline is Carrick Castle E. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=N21000623) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 7 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Carrick Castle E in August 2026. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=N21000623) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Carrick Castle E had 2,383 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Carrick Castle E In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Carrick Castle E at a rate of 28.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 58.7 per 1,000 people across Mid and East Antrim. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Police recorded 7 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Carrick Castle E in August 2026. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Violence and sexual offences | 39 | | Anti-social behaviour | 14 | | Other crime | 11 | | Criminal damage and arson | 4 | | Drug offences | 4 | | Burglary | 0 | | Robbery | 0 | | Shoplifting | 0 | | Theft from the person | 0 | | Vehicle crime | 0 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Carrick Castle E compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Carrick Castle E | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 2,383 | 21st most populated | 65 middle areas, Mid and East Antrim · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 33% | 22nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 65 middle areas, Mid and East Antrim · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.9% | joint 30th highest | 65 middle areas, Mid and East Antrim · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 2.5% | joint 31st highest | 65 middle areas, Mid and East Antrim · Aug 2026 | ## Is Carrick Castle E safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Carrick Castle E at a rate of 28.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 58.7 per 1,000 people across Mid and East Antrim. Across Northern Ireland as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 70.2 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Carrick Castle E. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (39), anti-social behaviour (14) and other crime (11). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Mid and East Antrim These figures are published for the whole of Mid and East Antrim, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Mid and East Antrim and not Carrick Castle E alone. [See Mid and East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim) - **Average house price: £177,450** (August 2026). Mid and East Antrim’s average house price was £177,450 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 8.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Population estimate: 139,964** (2025). Mid and East Antrim’s population was an estimated 139,964 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. - **Female life expectancy: 83.1 years** (2022 to 2024). A baby girl born in Mid and East Antrim could expect to live 83.1 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024 (ONS life expectancy). UK 83.0 years. Source: Life expectancy for local areas of the UK, 2022 to 2024. Published 10 December 2025. - **Full-fibre broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In Mid and East Antrim, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 81.0%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. ## Carrick Castle E in brief Carrick Castle E had 2,383 usual residents at the census. About 33% of people in Carrick Castle E live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Carrick Castle E, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Carrick Castle E, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: N21000623 - Ward: [Victoria †](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/ward/victoria) - Constituency: [East Antrim †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-antrim) - Council: [Mid and East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim) - Nation: [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/northern-ireland) - Area: 1.13 km² - People, mid-2024: 2,543* - Neighbourhoods: 5 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Carrick Castle D](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-d), [Carrick Castle F](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-f), [Carrick Castle A](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-a), [Carrick Castle G](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-g), [Carrick Castle C](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-c), [Knockagh A](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/knockagh-a) ## Latest updates for Carrick Castle E - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) updated: Defra · Oct 2026. - 2025 population published: ONS population estimates · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/N21000623 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e#f-population. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.9, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508848. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim/carrick-castle-e