Leander Close, Whitehaven

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£139,806
8 sales
Price range
£111k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Apr 2022
CA28 9LQ

At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkCorkickle station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Leander Close, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,075. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Leander Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leander 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

2017: £137,250 (2 sales)2017£137k2018: £129,738 (4 sales)2018£130k2021: £155,000 (1 sales)2021£155k2022: £170,000 (1 sales)2022£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£133,0751 Oct 2021
Detached2£160,0004 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Leander Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 4 Apr 2022£170,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 1 Oct 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 6 Jul 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 4 May 2018£150,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 29 Mar 2018£155,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 7 Mar 2018£112,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 2 Feb 2018£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 27 Sep 2017£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 22 Mar 2017£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Leander Close CA28 9LQ 3 Feb 2017£152,500 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
5, Leander Close £145,000 (Jul 2018) → £155,000 (Oct 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
2, Leander Close £155,000 (Mar 2018) → £150,000 (May 2018) -3%
over under a year
10, Leander Close £143,000 (Mar 2017) → £122,000 (Sep 2017) -15%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Leander Close

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leander Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Public order9
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson4
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1

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

Flood risk

Leander 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 Leander Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Kells Infant School 130 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.0 mi
Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Jericho Primary School 363 pupils Primary 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Corkickle station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Whitehaven station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • St Bees station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lowther Medical Centre
    1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 1.1 mi
  • Mansion House Surgery
    19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 1.2 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.9%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented55.3%17.1%
Households723

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+13.1%18.6%
Residents1,580

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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