Postcode CA28 9LS 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 130.0 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 1.0 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).
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.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.8% 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 9LS.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9LS 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Woodhouse (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Woodhouse (Millennium Green) |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £177,250 in Kells and Sandwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 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 | 38 | £289,998 |
| Flats | 18 | £118,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £123,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kells and Sandwith
In the CA28 9LS postcode area, located within Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 9LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lakeland Avenue, Cumberland, CA28 9PR | 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 9LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Louise Williamson
Kells and Sandwith - Elected 5 May 2022
Josh MacAlister
Whitehaven and Workington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.