Hill Crest, Distington, Workington

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA14 5XZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£190,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2023)

£142,500

2 sales

Price range

£95k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 May 2026

CA14 5XZ

At a glance

House prices£143k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkHarrington station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Hill Crest, Distington, Workington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hill Crest compared

CA14 postcode area£183,120

Workington£183,120

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill Crest has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£142,500	12 May 2026

Sold prices on Hill Crest

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Hill Crest CA14 5XZ	12 May 2026	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Hill Crest CA14 5XZ	13 Oct 2023	£95,000	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
7, Hill Crest	£95,000 (Oct 2023) → £190,000 (May 2026)	+100% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Crest

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Crest in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Criminal damage & arson	1

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

Flood risk

Hill Crest is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk Flood alert area
Rivers Cocker, Marron and Derwent Flood alert area
Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees, between Allonby and Whitehaven 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 Hill Crest

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Distington Community School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Lowca Community School 51 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
West Cumbria Learning Centre 50 pupils	Pupil referral unit	7–16	Requires improvement Report	1.2 mi
Moresby Primary School 122 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.9 mi
Beckstone Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
St Bridget's CofE School 66 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Energy Coast UTC 383 pupils	Secondary	14–19	Good Report	2.1 mi
Bransty Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.6 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

Harrington station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Parton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Whitehaven station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

GP surgeries

Distington Surgery
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 0.5 mi
Mansion House Surgery
19-20 Irish Street, Whitehaven · 3.5 mi
Lowther Medical Centre
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven · 3.5 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.8%	62.5%
Private rented	8.9%	20.3%
Social rented	7.3%	17.1%
Households	1,039

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,360

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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