Solway Road, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9AR, CA28 9AP, CA28 9AW.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Solway Road, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £118,458. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Solway Road range from £75,000 to £188,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Solway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Solway 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £118,458 | 9 Oct 2020 |
| Terraced | 3 | £125,000 | 12 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Solway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 30 May 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 12 Aug 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 9 Oct 2020 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 28 Sep 2020 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 21 Aug 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Solway Road CA28 9AW | 29 May 2020 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 4 Sep 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 10 May 2019 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 6 Aug 2018 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 29 Jun 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 9 Mar 2018 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 19 Jan 2018 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Solway Road CA28 9AW | 28 Sep 2017 | £102,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Solway Road CA28 9AW | 30 Jun 2017 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 2 Dec 2016 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Solway Road CA28 9AP | 4 Nov 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Solway Road CA28 9AR | 27 Sep 2016 | £145,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Solway Road | £123,000 (Dec 2016) → £155,000 (May 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Solway Road | £103,000 (Jan 2018) → £115,000 (Sep 2020) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 55, Solway Road | £105,000 (Mar 2018) → £90,000 (Jun 2018) → £130,000 (Sep 2019) | +24% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Solway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Whitehaven station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Parton station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.4 mi - Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Whitehaven Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- W Fare Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Flatt Walks Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- Range Dental · 0.4 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 0.5 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,435 |
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 Solway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.8% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 23.1% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 27.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.3% | 7.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 27.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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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