Property profile

33 Queens Close

CA28 8RY

Hillcrest and Hensingham

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Map showing 33 Queens Close, Whitehaven

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£155,000

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 sold22 Jun 2023
£107,000Change since last sale: +£50,000 (+47%)
Annualised change
+12% per yearCumberland annualised change (semi-detached) since 2023: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £214 per sq ft
£212 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hillcrest and Hensingham
£190,000Estimate vs local median: −£33,000 (−17%)
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 period1967-1975
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection07 Dec 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Jun 2023£107,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hillcrest and Hensingham

Median price: £175,000
Price per sq ft: £190
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £133K – £240K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £190 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
Detached16£324,975£240
Semi-Detached52£190,000£214
Terraced33£125,000£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£212,500£128,000
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£244£217£176
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 8RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 8RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 20266, Queens Close, Whitehaven, CA28 8RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,500
26 Sept 20252, Queens Close, Whitehaven, CA28 8RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£156,000
26 Nov 202521, Patterdale Avenue, Whitehaven, CA28 8RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
08 May 20254, Muncaster Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
26 Sept 202524, Patterdale Avenue, Whitehaven, CA28 8RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£144,950

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Queens Close, Whitehaven, WhitehavenFreehold69 m²£156,000 (2025)
4 Queens Close, Whitehaven, WhitehavenFreehold65 m²£152,000 (2021)
6, Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold73 m²£172,500 (2026)
7 Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold71 m²£140,000 (2019)
8 Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold78 m²£164,000 (2022)
9 Queens Close, Whitehaven, WhitehavenFreehold67 m²£152,000 (2021)
11, Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold67 m²£135,000 (2018)
12, Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold88 m²£185,000 (2023)
14, Queens Close, Whitehaven-82 m²-
15, Queens Close, WhitehavenFreehold78 m²£36,500 (1999)

Area insights for CA28 8RY

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Overview

Postcode CA28 8RY 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 £175,000 (around £190 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £132,500 and £240,000. The nearest station is Corkickle, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,086 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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 8RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 8RY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 8RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
154.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.11(-17%)
Shoplifting
7.59(+31%)
Public order
7.59(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.31(-41%)
Other theft
4.55(-31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
96.74%
Other White
4
1.86%
Chinese
1
0.47%
Other Asian
1
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.47%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
25.54%
Level 3 (A level)
43
23.37%
No qualifications
42
22.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.5%
Apprenticeship
15
8.15%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
40%
Owns outright
43
39.09%
Other social rented
11
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Social rents from council
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Schools

In the CA28 8RY 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 8RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Whitehaven AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHensingham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryJericho Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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