Oak Crescent, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 6LQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Oak Crescent, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £281,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,167. That is 50% above the Whitehaven average of £187,793 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2025; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oak Crescent range from £265,000 to £297,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Whitehaven with at least two sales in the last year, Oak Crescent ranks 10th for average price.
House prices on Oak Crescent 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £278,167 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Oak Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Oak Crescent CA28 6LQ | 3 Jul 2026 | £297,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Oak Crescent CA28 6LQ | 31 Mar 2026 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oak Crescent CA28 6LQ | 20 Jun 2025 | £272,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Oak Crescent | £272,500 (Jun 2025) → £297,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Oak Crescent
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oak Crescent is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees, between Allonby and Whitehaven 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 Oak Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bransty Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bridget's CofE School 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moresby Primary School 122 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Mayfield School 274 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School 990 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 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
- Parton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Whitehaven station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Corkickle station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 1.2 mi - Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 1.2 mi - Distington Surgery
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Pelican Service Station · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Whitehaven Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Hensingham Whitehaven · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hensingham Whitehaven · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd. · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 1.2 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 95.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 716 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,659 |
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 Oak Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.5% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 21.4% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 20.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 27.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 42.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 20.3% |
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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