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Cumberland Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cumberland Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitehaven-cumberland/cumberland-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 8NY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2024)
£120,000
2 sales
Price range
£70k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
CA28 8NY

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At a glance

2 property sales on Cumberland Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cumberland Road compared

CA28 postcode area£187,793
Whitehaven£187,793
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cumberland Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA28 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2024: £70,000 (1 sales)2024£70k2026: £170,000 (1 sales)2026£170k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£120,00030 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Cumberland Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Cumberland Road CA28 8NY 30 Apr 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Cumberland Road CA28 8NY 19 Dec 2025£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Cumberland Road CA28 8NY 1 Aug 2024£66,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Cumberland Road CA28 8NY 27 Feb 2024£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Cumberland Road

Crime

71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cumberland Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences50
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Drugs1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Whitehaven Academy 859 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Jericho Primary School 363 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Benedict's Catholic High School 990 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Mayfield School 274 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 1.0 mi
St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 1.0 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Whitehaven station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Parton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lowther Medical Centre
    1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 1.2 mi
  • Mansion House Surgery
    19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Mirehouse · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar Whitehaven · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehaven Meadow Road · 0.7 mi
  • Spar PFS EG Corkickle · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mirehouse Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Seacliffe Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • West Cumberland Hospital · 0.2 mi
  • Flatt Walks Health Centre · 1.2 mi
  • S.j. Smith & Associates · 1.3 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.1%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented20.7%17.1%
Households604

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents1,362

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)72%80%
Gigabit-capable72%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks76%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Cumberland Road

Ethnic group

HereCumberland
White93.2%97.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%0.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%

Religion

HereCumberland
Christian64.5%58.5%
No religion28.4%34.5%
Not answered5.5%5.6%
Muslim1%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereCumberland
Born in the UK92.5%95.4%
Born outside the UK7.5%4.6%

Highest qualification

HereCumberland
Level 4 qualifications and above24.8%27.6%
No qualifications23.6%20.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.2%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.5%

General health

HereCumberland
Very good health43%45.1%
Good health34.8%34.1%
Fair health14.7%14.7%
Bad health5.6%4.8%
Very bad health2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereCumberland
1 car or van in household45.5%42.6%
No cars or vans in household25.8%20.3%
2 cars or vans in household22.8%27.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household6%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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