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West Strand, Whitehaven

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Strand, Whitehaven · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitehaven-cumbria/west-strand/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA28 7QG, CA28 7LR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£133,700
7 sales
Price range
£60k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 May 2022
CA28 7LR

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At a glance

7 property sales on West Strand, Whitehaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 May 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £133,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on West Strand range from £60,000 to £199,950. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.

House prices on West Strand compared

CA28 postcode area£187,793
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Strand 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: £199,950 (1 sales)2016£200k2017: £148,988 (4 sales)2017£149k2019: £60,000 (1 sales)2019£60k2022: £80,000 (1 sales)2022£80k

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£133,7005 May 2022

Sold prices on West Strand

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 12, Harbourside, West Strand CA28 7LR 5 May 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 21 Feb 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Old Customs House, West Strand CA28 7LR 20 Feb 2020£200,000 OtherFreehold
Water Front, West Strand CA28 7LR 22 Nov 2019£213,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 12, Harbourside, West Strand CA28 7LR 18 Oct 2019£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Harbourside, West Strand CA28 7LR 12 Nov 2018£75,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 4 Sep 2018£160,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 4 Sep 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 4 Sep 2018£160,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 23 Aug 2017£189,950 FlatLeasehold
10, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 26 May 2017£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Harbourside, West Strand CA28 7LR 4 Apr 2017£66,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 3 Feb 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 20 Jan 2017£185,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 20 Jan 2017£185,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 10 Jun 2016£199,950 FlatLeasehold
13, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 31 Mar 2016£329,500 OtherLeasehold
14, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 31 Mar 2016£349,500 FlatLeasehold
13, Bardywell Heights, West Strand CA28 7QG 31 Mar 2016£329,500 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 12, Harbourside, West Strand £60,000 (Oct 2019) → £80,000 (May 2022) +33%
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Schools near West Strand

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 133 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
St James' CofE Junior School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Begh's Catholic Junior School 240 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Monkwray Junior School 109 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Bransty Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Kells Infant School 130 pupils Primary 3–7 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Whitehaven station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Corkickle station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Parton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mansion House Surgery
    19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 0.2 mi
  • Lowther Medical Centre
    1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Whitehaven · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Hensingham Whitehaven · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • W Fare Ltd · 0.0 mi
  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Range Dental · 0.1 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care Ltd. · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.9%62.5%
Private rented27.7%20.3%
Social rented38.2%17.1%
Households1,033

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 154.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+29.0%18.6%
Residents1,449

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks76%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 West Strand

Ethnic group

HereCumberland
White92.6%97.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%0.2%
Other ethnic group1.1%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.7%

Religion

HereCumberland
Christian57.5%58.5%
No religion33.6%34.5%
Not answered5%5.6%
Muslim1.9%0.5%
Other religion1.2%0.4%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0%

Country of birth

HereCumberland
Born in the UK90.5%95.4%
Born outside the UK9.5%4.6%

Highest qualification

HereCumberland
No qualifications31.2%20.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.7%27.6%
Level 3 qualifications12.3%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.2%
Apprenticeship7.6%7.5%
Other qualifications2.2%2.5%

General health

HereCumberland
Very good health31.1%45.1%
Good health30.7%34.1%
Fair health26.2%14.7%
Bad health9.7%4.8%
Very bad health2.3%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereCumberland
No cars or vans in household54.8%20.3%
1 car or van in household35.6%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household7.8%27.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%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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