Postcode CA28 8PU is located in an urban city, within the Hillcrest and Hensingham ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £43,400 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £43,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from CA28 8PU.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 8PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Corkickle | N/A | Walking directions to Corkickle |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £169,950 in Hillcrest and Hensingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £460,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £274,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £177,500 |
| Terraced | 34 | £118,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hillcrest and Hensingham
In the CA28 8PU postcode area, located within Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 8PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bewsher Off Licence | 18 Main Street, Hensingham, CA28 8PY | Walking directions to Bewsher Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Williamson's Lane, Cumberland, CA28 8TL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | Whinlatter Road, Cumberland, CA28 8DN | Walking directions to Nisa |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.