Property market
The five-year median is £260,000 from 1 recorded sale in CA28 7DT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Cumberland is £172,036 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.
CA28 7DT
Kells and Sandwith · Cumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Whitehaven
- Ward
- Kells and Sandwith
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Postcode district
- CA28
- Postcode sector
- CA28 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CA28 7DT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 March 2025
- Postcode area
- CA
- Postcode district
- CA28
- Postcode sector
- CA28 7
- Latitude
- 54.548414
- Longitude
- -3.588579
- British National Grid easting
- 297,342
- British National Grid northing
- 518,178
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cumberland · E06000063
- Electoral ward
- Kells and Sandwith · E05014197
- Parish or community
- E04012422
- Westminster constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington · E14001583
- Output area
- E00097458
- Lower layer super output area
- Copeland 002B · E01019280
- Middle layer super output area
- Copeland 002 · E02004001
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CA28
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7DT | 22 December 2022 | £260,000 |
| 59, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7DT | 1 May 2020 | £190,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 2
- 374 m
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School
Voluntary controlled school
- 492 m
St James' CofE Junior School
Voluntary controlled school
- 663 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,331
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 649
- Public order 149
- Criminal damage and arson 132
- Anti social behaviour 114
- Other theft 72
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CA28 7 residents
- 2,728
Age bands in CA28 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 7.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.2%
185 residents
232 residents
628 residents
771 residents
750 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
MANSION HOUSE SURGERY
19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU
ODS code A82075
274 m
LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG
ODS code A82041
399 m
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station
RLY · Whitehaven
- 0.5 miles
Corkickle Rail Station
RLY · Corkickle
- 1.6 miles
Parton Rail Station
RLY · Parton
- 3.9 miles
St Bees Rail Station
RLY · St Bees
- 4.6 miles
Harrington Rail Station
RLY · Harrington
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 002B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,369 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
18 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 374 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,331 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 649 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.