Postcode CA28 9RT 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 average crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.2% 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.
The average income per household in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £41,696 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 9RT.
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse near CA28 9RT 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CA28 9RT.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CA28 9RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 198 Meadow Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9JH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 63 Meadow Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8ER | Walking directions to Premier |
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 9RT, 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 9RT records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9RT in Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse is £143,750 (about £153 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CA28 9RT, including Valley Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CA28 9RT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,060 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 9RT 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.