Skipper Close, Workington

House prices, sold prices and local information for CA14 3FH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£174,007
13 sales
Price range
£142k – £238k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Sep 2024
CA14 3FH

At a glance

House prices£174k averageSince 2022 (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 station19 min walkWorkington station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Skipper Close, Workington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £148,408. Average sale prices rose from £173,750 in 2022 to £176,512 in 2024 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Skipper Close compared

CA14 postcode area£183,120
Workington£183,120
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2022: £173,750 (4 sales)2022£174k2023: £155,000 (1 sales)2023£155k2024: £176,512 (8 sales)2024£177k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£148,40827 Sep 2024
Semi-detached4£173,75013 Jun 2022
Detached3£225,54822 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Skipper Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 27 Sep 2024£141,550 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 22 Aug 2024£219,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 28 Jun 2024£147,250 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 28 Jun 2024£237,650 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 27 Jun 2024£155,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 20 Jun 2024£219,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 24 May 2024£144,400 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 23 Feb 2024£147,250 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 15 Dec 2023£155,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 13 Jun 2022£180,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 30 May 2022£175,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 25 Mar 2022£170,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Skipper Close CA14 3FH 25 Mar 2022£170,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Skipper Close

Crime

156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skipper 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 offences70
Public order17
Anti-social behaviour13
Shoplifting13
Burglary12
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Skipper Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk 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 Skipper Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westfield Nursery and Primary School 160 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Victoria Infant and Nursery School 251 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Victoria Junior School 311 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School 117 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington 539 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Workington station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Harrington station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Parton station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

GP surgeries

  • James Street Group Pract
    James Street, Workington · 1.1 mi
  • Distington Surgery
    Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 2.8 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
Owned26.9%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented66.2%17.1%
Households810

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.9%18.6%
Residents1,674

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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