Waters Edge Close, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9PE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Waters Edge Close, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £242,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £125,250. Average sale prices rose from £150,250 in 2024 to £242,500 in 2026 (+61%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% above the Whitehaven average of £184,220 over the same period.
House prices on Waters Edge Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CA28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £125,250 | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £273,750 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £177,500 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £180,000 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Waters Edge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 31 Jul 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 9 Feb 2026 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 28 Jan 2026 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 8 Aug 2025 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 25 Oct 2024 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 28 Feb 2024 | £123,000 | Flat | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Waters Edge Close
Crime
89 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waters Edge Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waters Edge Close 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 Waters Edge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Corkickle station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Whitehaven station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Parton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 1.0 mi - Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Woodhouse · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehaven Seacliffe · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Whitehaven Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Seacliffe Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- W Fare Ltd · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Flatt Walks Health Centre · 1.0 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 1.1 mi
- Range Dental · 1.1 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
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 Waters Edge Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.3% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 28% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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