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CA28 8DN

Mirehouse

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA28 8DN

Overview

Postcode CA28 8DN is located in an urban city, within the Mirehouse ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from CA28 8DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 8DN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 8DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,070.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
99.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
33.86%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Other social rented
21
16.54%
Social rents from council
13
10.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Mirehouse

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Mirehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £405,000.

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£267,500
Semi-Detached38£140,000
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 8DN postcode area, located within Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA28 8DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryValley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHensingham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 8DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 8DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisaWhinlatter Road, Cumberland, CA28 8DNWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miBewsher Off Licence18 Main Street, Hensingham, CA28 8PYWalking directions to Bewsher Off Licence

Data Sources

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