Postcode CA28 7RF is located in an urban city, within the Bransty area of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 386.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle is £39,319 per year. The median sale price in Bransty is £183,000 (around £177 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £127,000 and £245,000. The nearest station is Corkickle, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Beghs Priory Church Park.
Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,369 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 386.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle is £39,319 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from CA28 7RF.
Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle near CA28 7RF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Corkickle | N/A | Walking directions to Corkickle |
| 0.5 mi | Whitehaven | N/A | Walking directions to Whitehaven |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Beghs Priory Church Park | Small | Walking directions to St Beghs Priory Church Park |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Bransty area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £287,500 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £183,000 | £203 |
| Terraced | 25 | £155,000 | £131 |
| Flats | 5 | £64,000 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236,000 | £60,000 | £138,000 | £90,975 |
| 2017 | £206,250 | £72,500 | £138,000 | £113,750 |
| 2018 | £209,000 | £65,000 | £148,000 | £98,000 |
| 2019 | £212,000 | £95,750 | £131,500 | £88,500 |
| 2020 | £223,000 | £70,000 | £155,000 | £94,500 |
| 2021 | £227,500 | £76,750 | £167,250 | £107,500 |
| 2022 | £247,475 | £110,000 | £172,500 | £110,475 |
| 2023 | £251,500 | £77,000 | £169,975 | £105,500 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £140,500 | £165,000 | £129,998 |
| 2025 | £256,000 | £65,000 | £175,000 | £142,350 |
| 2026 | £293,500 | £84,000 | £200,500 | £136,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £82 | £136 | £95 |
| 2017 | £172 | £113 | £150 | £108 |
| 2018 | £169 | £112 | £154 | £94 |
| 2019 | £199 | £139 | £165 | £96 |
| 2020 | £204 | £84 | £144 | £96 |
| 2021 | £187 | £118 | £173 | £111 |
| 2022 | £212 | £157 | £179 | £121 |
| 2023 | £240 | £92 | £177 | £142 |
| 2024 | £257 | £153 | £194 | £122 |
| 2025 | £247 | £113 | £195 | £115 |
| 2026 | £243 | £121 | £218 | £137 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 7RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 82, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7RF | Other | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 2, Hilary Mews, Whitehaven, CA28 7SL | Terraced | Freehold | £128,500 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 80, Lowther Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7RB | Other | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 16, Solomon Court, Whitehaven, CA28 7PE | Flats | Leasehold | £58,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 9, Catherine Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7PA | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 |
In the CA28 7RF postcode area, located within Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CA28 7RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons | Flatt Walks, Whitehaven, CA28 7RJ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Scotch Street, Cumberland, CA28 7NS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Lowther Street Store | Lowther Street, Cumberland, CA28 7AH | Walking directions to Lowther Street Store |
| 0.2 mi | Easy Shop | Lowther Street, Cumberland, CA28 7DS | Walking directions to Easy Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Euro Star Mini Market | Cumberland, CA28 7EH | Walking directions to Euro Star Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CA28 7RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joseph Ghayouba
Bransty - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA28 7RF records about 387 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CA28 7RF in Bransty is £183,000 (about £177 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CA28 7RF, including St Begh's Catholic Junior School (Good), St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School (Good) and St James' CofE Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA28 7RF is Corkickle, about 572 m away.
CA28 7RF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,369 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA28 7RF is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joseph Ghayouba (Labour Party).