Postcode CA28 8UH is located in a rural town, within the Howgate 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 15.7 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 Whitehaven located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 8UH.
Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 8UH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitehaven located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Howgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,800 up to £410,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £292,500; semi-detached at £146,000; terraced at £82,000; flats at £390,000.
10 years price trend in Howgate
In the CA28 8UH postcode area, located within Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.