Brakeside Gardens, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9PP.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Brakeside Gardens, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £124,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £63,500. That is 34% below the Whitehaven average of £187,793 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Brakeside Gardens range from £58,000 to £155,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Whitehaven with at least two sales in the last year, Brakeside Gardens ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Brakeside Gardens 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £63,500 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £124,000 | 3 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Brakeside Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 3 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 15 May 2026 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 4 Nov 2025 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 31 Jan 2025 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 23 May 2024 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Brakeside Gardens CA28 9PP | 5 Dec 2023 | £47,000 | Terraced | 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 Brakeside Gardens
Crime
111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brakeside Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brakeside Gardens is in or near 3 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
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 Brakeside Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Whitehaven station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Parton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.8 mi - Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehaven Seacliffe · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Woodhouse · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Whitehaven Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Mirehouse · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Seacliffe Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- W Fare Ltd · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Flatt Walks Health Centre · 0.8 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 0.9 mi
- Range Dental · 0.9 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 55.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,580 |
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 Brakeside Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.3% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16% | 27.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 20.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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