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CA28 8AW

Mirehouse

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA28 8AW

Overview

Postcode CA28 8AW is located in an urban city, within the Mirehouse ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Beghs Priory Church Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle near CA28 8AW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 8AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle
0.9 mi

Whitehaven

N/A

Walking directions to Whitehaven

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA28 8AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Beghs Priory Church ParkSmallWalking directions to St Beghs Priory Church Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
3,980.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
98.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.48%
Other social rented
25
21.37%
Social rents from council
10
8.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Mirehouse

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Mirehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mirehouse in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mirehouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£304,975
Semi-Detached42£133,750
Terraced13£100,000

10 year median price trend in Mirehouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mirehouse.

Schools

In the CA28 8AW postcode area, located within Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA28 8AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Begh's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMonkwray Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 8AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 8AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsFlatt Walks, Whitehaven, CA28 7RWWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAsdaPreston Street, Whitehaven, CA28 9DLWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miIcelandPreston Street, Cumberland, CA28 9DLWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miAldiPreston Street, Cumberland, CA28 9DLWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.