Copperas Close, Lowca, Whitehaven

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 6QU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£139,600

5 sales

Price range

£93k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Sep 2020

CA28 6QU

At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkParton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Copperas Close, Lowca, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Sep 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,000.

House prices on Copperas Close compared

CA28 postcode area£184,220

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£170,000	8 Sep 2020
Semi-detached	2	£94,000	24 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Copperas Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	8 Sep 2020	£180,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	24 Mar 2019	£95,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	11 Jun 2018	£170,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	27 May 2016	£93,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	1 Apr 2016	£160,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Copperas Close CA28 6QU	30 Mar 2016	£162,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Copperas Close

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Copperas Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	2
Anti-social behaviour	1

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

Flood risk

Copperas Close 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 Copperas Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lowca Community School 51 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Bridget's CofE School 66 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Moresby Primary School 122 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
Bransty Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Distington Community School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
West Cumbria Learning Centre 50 pupils	Pupil referral unit	7–16	Requires improvement Report	2.2 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Parton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Whitehaven station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Harrington station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

GP surgeries

Distington Surgery
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 1.5 mi
Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 2.6 mi
Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 2.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.1%	62.5%
Private rented	11.2%	20.3%
Social rented	23.7%	17.1%
Households	582

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,303

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	91%	80%
Gigabit-capable	91%	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.

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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