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CA28 9BH

Colliers Way

Kells and Sandwith

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Detailed insights for CA28 9BH

Overview

Postcode CA28 9BH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Woodhouse (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £41,696 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 9BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9BH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 9BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CA28 9BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodhouse (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Woodhouse (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
1,289.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.89(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-53%)
Public order
2.79(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.39(-93%)
Burglary
1.39(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
96.66%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.52%
Other White
4
1.22%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Other Asian
1
0.3%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
27.1%
Level 3 (A level)
61
23.28%
No qualifications
45
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.98%
Apprenticeship
29
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
44.37%
Owns outright
48
31.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.26%
Other social rented
11
7.28%
Social rents from council
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Kells and Sandwith

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)

Price distribution by property type for Kells and Sandwith 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 Kells and Sandwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£317,450
Flats18£113,500
Semi-Detached48£190,000
Terraced33£123,000

10 year median price trend in Kells and Sandwith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kells and Sandwith.

Schools

In the CA28 9BH postcode area, located within Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CA28 9BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryKells Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMonkwray Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 9BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 9BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHigh Rd StoreHigh Road, Cumberland, CA28 9BAWalking directions to High Rd Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLakeland Avenue, Cumberland, CA28 9PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCumberlandE06000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyWhitehaven and WorkingtonE14001583
WardKells and SandwithE05014197
ParishWhitehavenE04012422
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mirehouse, Kells & WoodhouseE02004004
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Copeland 005AE01019291
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced2012-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.