Waters Edge Close, Whitehaven
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 9PE.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Waters Edge Close, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,331. Average sale prices fell from £254,236 in 2016 to £161,000 in 2022 (-37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 25% flat, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Waters Edge Close range from £133,500 to £272,950. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Waters Edge Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waters Edge 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
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £250,331 | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Flat | 4 | £135,750 | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £172,875 | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £177,000 | 2 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Waters Edge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 2 Dec 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 17 Aug 2022 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 12 Nov 2021 | £134,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 1 Nov 2021 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 29 Oct 2021 | £133,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 19 Oct 2020 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 30 Aug 2019 | £171,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 7 Aug 2019 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 6 Feb 2018 | £223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 3 Jun 2016 | £219,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 1 Apr 2016 | £272,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 24 Mar 2016 | £235,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 11 Mar 2016 | £272,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 26 Feb 2016 | £272,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 12 Feb 2016 | £234,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Waters Edge Close CA28 9PE | 22 Jan 2016 | £269,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Waters Edge Close | £169,000 (Oct 2020) → £185,000 (Dec 2022) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Waters Edge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kells Infant School 130 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 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 | 0.9 mi |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery 286 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Jericho Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hensingham Primary School 120 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Corkickle station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Whitehaven station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Parton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 1.0 mi - Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Woodhouse · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehaven Seacliffe · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Whitehaven Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Seacliffe Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- W Fare Ltd · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Flatt Walks Health Centre · 1.0 mi
- S.j. Smith & Associates · 1.1 mi
- Range Dental · 1.1 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
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 Waters Edge Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 97.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.3% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 28% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 20.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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