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CA28 9LE

Kells and Sandwith

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA28 9LE

Overview

Postcode CA28 9LE 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Corkickle located about 0.9 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.4%

Approximately 43.4% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9LE 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CA28 9LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
483.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
90.57%
Other Asian
8
3.02%
Other
6
2.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.13%
Other White
3
1.13%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
28.28%
Owns outright
36
24.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.07%
Social rents from council
22
15.17%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.59%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Kells and Sandwith

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £178,750 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£311,225
Flats18£113,500
Semi-Detached53£190,000
Terraced35£125,000

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 9LE 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 9LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryKells Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryValley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 9LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily198 Meadow Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9JHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons DailyLakeland Avenue, Cumberland, CA28 9PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.