Devon Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£74,571
7 sales
Price range
£60k – £85k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jan 2022
CA28 8PJ

At a glance

House prices£75k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% 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 walkCorkickle station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Devon Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jan 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £74,571.

House prices on Devon Road compared

CA28 postcode area£184,220
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Devon 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

2016: £85,000 (1 sales)2016£85k2018: £75,000 (1 sales)2018£75k2019: £85,000 (1 sales)2019£85k2020: £77,000 (1 sales)2020£77k2021: £70,000 (2 sales)2021£70k2022: £60,000 (1 sales)2022£60k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£74,57110 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Devon Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 10 Jan 2022£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 24 Jun 2021£68,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 10 Jun 2021£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 1 Apr 2021£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 4 Sep 2020£77,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 11 Sep 2019£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 6 Dec 2018£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Devon Road CA28 8PJ 12 Aug 2016£85,000 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 Devon Road

Crime

69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Devon 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 offences49
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Devon 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 Devon Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Whitehaven Academy 859 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 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 0.9 mi
Mayfield School 274 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Corkickle station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Whitehaven station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Parton station 2.7 mi · 53 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

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 5 of 10.

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+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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