Basket Road, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9AJ, CA28 9AH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Basket Road, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £165,625. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,925. That is 12% below the Whitehaven average of £187,793 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Basket Road range from £110,000 to £211,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Whitehaven with at least two sales in the last year, Basket Road ranks 45th for average price.
House prices on Basket Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CA28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £125,925 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £211,250 | 1 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Basket Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Basket Road CA28 9AH | 1 May 2026 | £211,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Basket Road CA28 9AJ | 19 Dec 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Basket Road CA28 9AJ | 20 Jun 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Basket Road CA28 9AJ | 30 May 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Basket Road CA28 9AJ | 21 Mar 2025 | £160,548 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Basket Road CA28 9AH | 14 Jun 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Basket Road CA28 9AH | 22 Mar 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Basket Road
Crime
121 crimes were reported within about a mile of Basket Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Basket Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees including Maryport, Flimby, Workington and Whitehaven Flood alert area
- Coast from Silloth to St Bees Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees, between Allonby and Whitehaven Flood alert area
- Whitehaven Sea Lock failure, town centre and North Shore Rd Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Basket Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Corkickle station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Whitehaven station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Parton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.3 mi - Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Whitehaven Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- W Fare Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Range Dental · 0.3 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 0.4 mi
- Flatt Walks Health Centre · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,435 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Basket Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.8% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 23.1% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 27.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.3% | 7.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 27.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 9.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cumberland.
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