UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ca28
CA28Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
House prices in CA28, Whitehaven
Homes in CA28 sold for a median of £165,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 914 standard sales.
That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 21 CA postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 194 | £282,500 | £241,000 to £344,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 422 | £170,000 | £130,000 to £211,000 | £2,178/m²from 20 sales |
| Terraced | 246 | £120,500 | £95,000 to £150,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 52 | £96,500 | £67,000 to £144,000 | Too few |
Only 34 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 27%.
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Where prices are higher in CA28
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CA28 6, around Whitehaven, with a median of £180,000, and lowest in CA28 8, around Whitehaven, at £140,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CA28 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 113 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CA28 9UG | £424,000 | 6 |
| CA28 6RX | £384,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8YE | £346,500 | 4 |
| CA28 8JT | £340,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9FG | £315,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9BH | £302,500 | 6 |
| CA28 6JB | £291,000 | 5 |
| CA28 8UZ | £286,500 | 4 |
| CA28 9DH | £285,000 | 4 |
| CA28 9AD | £280,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6LQ | £272,500 | 3 |
| CA28 6LF | £270,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9LT | £270,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6SW | £266,500 | 6 |
| CA28 6NP | £260,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9FF | £260,000 | 18 |
| CA28 6UF | £255,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9FA | £252,500 | 16 |
| CA28 7UG | £250,000 | 11 |
| CA28 8AF | £250,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6RB | £245,000 | 7 |
| CA28 8BA | £241,500 | 6 |
| CA28 9BU | £237,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6SD | £235,000 | 4 |
| CA28 9BY | £235,000 | 3 |
| CA28 7HR | £230,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9FH | £222,500 | 12 |
| CA28 7UE | £218,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6TX | £215,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9SF | £209,500 | 6 |
| CA28 6TJ | £207,500 | 6 |
| CA28 7PZ | £206,000 | 4 |
| CA28 7TY | £205,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6UJ | £200,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9BQ | £200,000 | 10 |
| CA28 6JW | £190,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8TG | £190,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6EY | £188,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6TT | £188,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9FJ | £188,000 | 11 |
| CA28 6JS | £185,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6UN | £185,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9SD | £181,000 | 17 |
| CA28 9PE | £180,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6UB | £179,500 | 6 |
| CA28 6XT | £177,500 | 3 |
| CA28 7QG | £177,500 | 4 |
| CA28 9LR | £177,000 | 3 |
| CA28 7BH | £175,000 | 5 |
| CA28 7HL | £175,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9DT | £175,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6XX | £173,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6UZ | £170,000 | 4 |
| CA28 8XE | £168,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9PD | £161,500 | 6 |
| CA28 6DZ | £157,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6NJ | £156,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6SA | £155,000 | 14 |
| CA28 6XL | £155,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8DG | £155,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8HS | £152,500 | 4 |
| CA28 9EN | £152,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6EF | £151,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6HF | £151,500 | 5 |
| CA28 8XG | £150,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6XQ | £145,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8DN | £145,000 | 8 |
| CA28 9AF | £143,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6BP | £143,000 | 4 |
| CA28 6QP | £142,500 | 3 |
| CA28 7HN | £142,500 | 3 |
| CA28 8XQ | £142,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6XH | £140,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6XJ | £140,000 | 7 |
| CA28 8HE | £138,500 | 4 |
| CA28 9HN | £130,500 | 4 |
| CA28 8BX | £130,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8DU | £130,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8SQ | £130,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9QF | £130,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8QU | £128,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8RS | £124,000 | 4 |
| CA28 8SE | £124,000 | 8 |
| CA28 6UD | £122,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6RH | £122,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8SF | £122,000 | 4 |
| CA28 7LH | £120,000 | 4 |
| CA28 9AJ | £120,000 | 4 |
| CA28 9BB | £116,500 | 4 |
| CA28 7QS | £115,500 | 6 |
| CA28 9AZ | £115,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9PF | £113,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8XB | £110,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9RH | £110,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9PY | £105,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8NT | £99,500 | 3 |
| CA28 8PA | £98,500 | 3 |
| CA28 8PJ | £98,000 | 4 |
| CA28 7RA | £97,500 | 6 |
| CA28 8BP | £97,000 | 4 |
| CA28 9AT | £96,500 | 4 |
| CA28 6PF | £95,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8SJ | £95,000 | 3 |
| CA28 8NX | £93,000 | 5 |
| CA28 9PP | £93,000 | 3 |
| CA28 7LR | £90,500 | 3 |
| CA28 8XD | £90,000 | 5 |
| CA28 6DG | £85,000 | 3 |
| CA28 6PY | £83,500 | 4 |
| CA28 7QF | £80,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9AY | £80,000 | 7 |
| CA28 9LU | £80,000 | 3 |
| CA28 9SZ | £78,500 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 33%, from £120,000 in 2016 to £160,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Coal mining
All 969 live postcodes in CA28 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Cumberland council area
Median sale price of the 18 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CA28 is the eighth cheapest. CA28 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- CA13 Cockermouth£253,500
- CA8 Brampton£250,000
- CA6 Carlisle£235,000
- CA3 Carlisle£215,000
- CA20 Seascale£210,000
- CA7 Wigton£205,000
- CA14 Workington£165,000
- CA28 Whitehaven, this district£165,000
- CA15 Maryport£159,000
- CA1 Carlisle£145,000
- CA2 Carlisle£145,000
- CA22 Egremont£131,000
- CA26 Frizington£131,000
- LA18 Millom£130,000
- CA25 Cleator Moor£127,500
All 18 districts in Cumberland, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | |
| B | 10 | |
| C | 249 | |
| D | 371 | |
| E | 62 | |
| F | 13 | |
| G | 7 |
Only 37% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of CA28, from the sales in CA28, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bransty 179 sales£183,000
- Kells and Sandwith 310 sales£179,000
- Hillcrest and Hensingham 198 sales£175,500
- Howgate 87 sales£144,000
- Mirehouse 130 sales£137,500
- Egremont North and St Bees 40 sales£110,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £80,000 for a terraced house on Haig Avenue to £240,000 for a semi-detached house on Jollows Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in CA28. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 34 Overend RoadSold for £130,000
- 3 Haig AvenueSold for £80,000
- 109 High RoadSold for £122,500
- 4 Jollows CloseSold for £240,000
- 6 Rowantree CloseSold for £230,000
- 5 Brayton RoadSold for £190,000
- 3 Laurel BankSold for £160,000
- 41 Central RoadSold for £133,000
- 19 Rowntree CrescentSold for £220,000
- Flat 2, Harbourside West StrandSold for £105,950
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Hayton Way, Whitehaven£260,00018 sales
- Clarendon Drive, Whitehaven£181,00017 sales
- Ladysmith Close, Whitehaven£252,50016 sales
- High Road, Whitehaven£143,00015 sales
- Moresby Parks Road, Moresby Parks£116,00015 sales
Living in CA28
Crime
89 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 87% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
98% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 77 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,511 a year in Cumberland for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 71 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 114 | ||
| 51 | ||
| 108 | ||
| 183 | ||
| 116 | ||
| 51 | ||
| 58 | ||
| 35 |
About these figures
The figures come from 914 standard sales in CA28 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.