Fern Way, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 6NJ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Fern Way, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jun 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,778. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fern Way range from £114,000 to £186,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fern Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £148,778 | 21 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Fern Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 21 Jun 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 21 Feb 2022 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 2 Mar 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 4 Dec 2020 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 30 Oct 2020 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 20 Sep 2019 | £114,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 30 Aug 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 5 Jul 2018 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 2 Feb 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fern Way CA28 6NJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Fern Way | £160,000 (Mar 2016) → £170,000 (Mar 2021) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Fern Way | £185,000 (Feb 2018) → £186,000 (Dec 2020) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Fern Way | £126,000 (Jul 2018) → £126,000 (Oct 2020) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fern Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School 990 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mayfield School 274 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bransty Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Corkickle station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Parton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.7 mi - Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Corkickle · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Whitehaven Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd. · 0.7 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 0.7 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,601 |
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 Fern Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.1% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 27.2% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 20.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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