Property profile

2 Wythburn Road

CA28 8SW

Hillcrest and Hensingham

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Map showing 2, Wythburn Road, Whitehaven

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Estimated sale price

£130,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hillcrest and Hensingham

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold27 Sept 2004
£25,520Change since last sale: +£107,000 (+419%)
Annualised change
+7.8% per yearCumberland annualised change (semi-detached) since 2004: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £209 per sq ft
£131 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£79 per sq ft (−38%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hillcrest and Hensingham
£186,000Estimate vs local median: −£54,000 (−29%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Jul 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Sept 2004£25,520-

Local market

Property prices in Hillcrest and Hensingham

Median price: £184,000
Price per sq ft: £191
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £135K – £240K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Hillcrest and Hensingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,500 up to £502,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillcrest and Hensingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£329,950£235
Semi-Detached55£186,000£209
Terraced31£128,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillcrest and Hensingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillcrest and Hensingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£144,975£101,000
2017£230,000£150,000£108,000
2018£260,000£146,500£90,000
2019£213,750£151,700£104,000
2020£246,000£145,000£101,000
2021£272,500£157,000£97,500
2022£242,000£164,000£124,500
2023£271,250£170,000£129,950
2024£270,000£176,500£120,000
2025£275,000£175,000£117,000
2026£329,950£211,000£129,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillcrest and Hensingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillcrest and Hensingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£145£128
2017£156£157£134
2018£180£161£117
2019£164£163£120
2020£188£161£131
2021£214£182£122
2022£198£186£150
2023£207£186£160
2024£208£194£149
2025£240£203£139
2026£239£209£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillcrest and Hensingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hillcrest and Hensingham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 8SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 8SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 20265, Overend Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,500
15 May 202652, Muncaster Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
29 Aug 202556, Muncaster Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
12 Aug 202565, Muncaster Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
01 May 202659, Richmond Hill Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8SRTerracedFreehold£72,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Wythburn Road, WhitehavenFreehold78 m²£137,000 (2025)
5, Wythburn Road, WhitehavenFreehold79 m²£94,950 (2015)
6, Wythburn Road, Whitehaven-79 m²-
9 Wythburn Road, Whitehaven, WhitehavenFreehold61 m²£87,500 (2021)
10, Wythburn Road, Whitehaven-63 m²-

Area insights for CA28 8SW

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Overview

Postcode CA28 8SW is located in an urban city, within the Hillcrest and Hensingham area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £51,514 per year. The median sale price in Hillcrest and Hensingham is £184,000 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £239,975. The nearest station is Corkickle, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,186 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £51,514 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 8SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corkickle located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 8SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
2,164.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.06(-14%)
Public order
7.8(-23%)
Other theft
6.07(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.07(-32%)
Other crime
2.6(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
97.54%
Other Asian
1
0.49%
African
1
0.49%
Irish
1
0.49%
Other White
1
0.49%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
37
21.26%
No qualifications
32
18.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
18.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
13.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.22%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
31.73%
Owns with a mortgage
32
30.77%
Other social rented
21
20.19%
Social rents from council
9
8.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.77%
Total households: 104

Schools

In the CA28 8SW postcode area, located within Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA28 8SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Whitehaven AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHensingham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryJericho Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA28 8SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 8SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparMain Street, Cumberland, CA28 8TPWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBewsher Off Licence18 Main Street, Hensingham, CA28 8PYWalking directions to Bewsher Off Licence