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CA28 8SA

Hillcrest and Hensingham

Cumberland

Overview

Postcode CA28 8SA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.3 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,277 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £43,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 8SA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the CA28 8SA postcode area, located within Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Whitehaven AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHensingham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondarySt Benedict's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good