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CA28 9QZ

Kells and Sandwith

Cumberland

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Detailed insights for CA28 9QZ

Overview

Postcode CA28 9QZ is located in a rural town, 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
76.2%
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

76.2%

Approximately 76.2% 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 9QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9QZ 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 9QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Walking directions to Corkickle

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
2,132.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
95.12%
Arab
5
1.74%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
43.85%
Other social rented
42
32.31%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

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 9QZ 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 9QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryValley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryKells Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CA28 9QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily198 Meadow Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9JHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miNisaWhinlatter Road, Cumberland, CA28 8DNWalking directions to Nisa

Data Sources

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