Postcode CA28 9AJ is located in an urban city, within the Kells and Sandwith ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £41,696 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Beghs Priory Church Park.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.6% 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.
The average income per household in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £41,696 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 9AJ.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9AJ 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 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Corkickle | N/A | Walking directions to Corkickle |
| 0.7 mi | Whitehaven | N/A | Walking directions to Whitehaven |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Beghs Priory Church Park | Small | Walking directions to St Beghs Priory Church Park |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Kells and Sandwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £317,450 |
| Flats | 18 | £113,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £123,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kells and Sandwith
In the CA28 9AJ postcode area, located within Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 9AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Preston Street, Whitehaven, CA28 9DL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Preston Street, Cumberland, CA28 9DL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Preston Street, Cumberland, CA28 9DL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Ethens Mini Mart | James Street, Cumberland, CA28 7JB | Walking directions to Ethens Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Layo Cash & Carry | King Street, Cumberland, CA28 7JH | Walking directions to Layo Cash & Carry |
Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.