Postcode CA28 9JW is located in an urban city, within the Egremont North and St Bees ward of Cumberland in the North West region, and forms part of the Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £41,696 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Woodhouse (Millennium Green).
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 42 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.3% 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 9JW.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9JW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Corkickle | N/A | Walking directions to Corkickle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woodhouse (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Woodhouse (Millennium Green) |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £143,750 (about £153 per square foot) in Egremont North and St Bees area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £705,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £342,500 | £241 |
| Flats | 1 | £270,000 | £299 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £129,500 | £139 |
| Terraced | 35 | £125,000 | £131 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291,000 | £212,000 | £86,000 | £83,500 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | — | £82,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £137,250 | £150,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £153,500 | £119,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £292,000 | £155,750 | £99,500 | £79,500 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £150,000 | £105,000 | £92,000 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £169,975 | £124,950 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £108,000 | £115,000 | £107,000 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £95,000 |
| 2025 | £276,500 | £162,500 | £164,000 | £115,500 |
| 2026 | £322,750 | £270,000 | £120,000 | £130,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £173 | £96 | £101 |
| 2017 | £182 | — | £94 | £112 |
| 2018 | £194 | £167 | £157 | £101 |
| 2019 | £201 | £236 | £118 | £93 |
| 2020 | £190 | £273 | £108 | £95 |
| 2021 | £189 | £211 | £119 | £108 |
| 2022 | £229 | £239 | £149 | £116 |
| 2023 | £206 | £99 | £125 | £120 |
| 2024 | £230 | £246 | £171 | £112 |
| 2025 | £223 | £227 | £169 | £131 |
| 2026 | £194 | £299 | £131 | £136 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 9JW.
In the CA28 9JW postcode area, located within Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 9JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | Whinlatter Road, Cumberland, CA28 8DJ | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 198 Meadow Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9JH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
Elected local representatives for CA28 9JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Reginald Graham Minshaw
Egremont North and St Bees - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CA28 9JW records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CA28 9JW in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £143,750 (about £153 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CA28 9JW, including Valley Primary School and Nursery (Good), St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School (Good) and Monkwray Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CA28 9JW is Corkickle, about 1,201 m away.
CA28 9JW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,257 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Whitehaven and Workington covering CA28 9JW is Josh MacAlister (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Reginald Graham Minshaw (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.