Queen Street, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 7QF, CA28 7BB, CA28 7QD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Queen Street, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £65,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £70,214. Average sale prices fell from £84,250 in 2023 to £65,000 in 2026 (-23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 65% below the Whitehaven average of £187,793 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Queen Street range from £30,000 to £100,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold. Of 82 streets in Whitehaven with at least two sales in the last year, Queen Street ranks 82nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Queen Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CA28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £70,214 | 16 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Queen Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 16 Jun 2026 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 147, Queen Street CA28 7AW | 19 Mar 2026 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 159, Queen Street CA28 7BB | 4 Feb 2026 | £30,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 163, Queen Street CA28 7BB | 26 Jan 2026 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 11 Jul 2025 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 1 May 2025 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 10 Mar 2025 | £56,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Queen Street CA28 7QD | 21 Jan 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 161, Queen Street CA28 7BB | 3 Dec 2024 | £48,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 122, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 22 May 2024 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 42, Queen Street CA28 7QD | 27 Mar 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 2 Oct 2023 | £88,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Sandhills Court, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 7 Aug 2023 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 123, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 6 Jun 2023 | £41,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 123, Queen Street CA28 7QF | 17 Nov 2022 | £30,000 | Other | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Queen Street | £100,000 (Mar 2024) → £290,000 (Jan 2025) | +190% over under a year |
| 123, Queen Street | £30,000 (Nov 2022) → £41,000 (Jun 2023) | +37% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Queen Street
Crime
119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Queen Street 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 | 52 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Queen Street 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 Queen Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bransty Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Whitehaven station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Corkickle station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Parton station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.2 mi - Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- W Fare Ltd · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 0.1 mi
- Range Dental · 0.1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,033 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 4.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 76% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 76% | 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 Queen Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 20.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 26.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 54.8% | 20.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 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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