High Close, High Harrington, Workington

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,900
11 sales
Price range
£110k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Sep 2020
CA14 5RQ

At a glance

11 property sales on High Close, High Harrington, Workington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £131,071. Average sale prices fell from £169,250 in 2016 to £132,500 in 2020 (-22%), 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.

House prices on High Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. High 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

2016: £169,250 (2 sales)2016£169k2017: £205,817 (3 sales)2017£206k2018: £122,500 (2 sales)2018£123k2019: £184,975 (2 sales)2019£185k2020: £132,500 (2 sales)2020£133k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£131,07117 Sep 2020
Detached4£229,60028 Jun 2019

Sold prices on High Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, High Close CA14 5RQ 17 Sep 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, High Close CA14 5RQ 11 Sep 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, High Close CA14 5RQ 18 Nov 2019£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, High Close CA14 5RQ 28 Jun 2019£259,950 DetachedFreehold
10, High Close CA14 5RQ 12 Dec 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, High Close CA14 5RQ 7 Nov 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, High Close CA14 5RQ 8 Dec 2017£220,000 DetachedFreehold
17, High Close CA14 5RQ 7 Jul 2017£239,950 DetachedFreehold
21, High Close CA14 5RQ 16 May 2017£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, High Close CA14 5RQ 10 Oct 2016£198,500 DetachedFreehold
20, High Close CA14 5RQ 29 Jul 2016£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
28, High Close £125,000 (Nov 2018) → £140,000 (Sep 2020) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near High Close

Crime

39 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Burglary6
Other theft4
Public order3
Criminal damage & arson2
Shoplifting2

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

Flood risk

High Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wyre at Harrington Flood warning area
  • 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

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 High Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beckstone Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
West Cumbria Learning Centre 50 pupils Pupil referral unit 7–16 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Distington Community School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Westfield Nursery and Primary School 160 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
Energy Coast UTC 383 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 1.5 mi
Branthwaite Academy 74 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Report 1.5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Workington station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Parton station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Distington Surgery
    Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington · 1.2 mi
  • James Street Group Pract
    James Street, Workington · 2.4 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned95.5%62.5%
Private rented3.7%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households623

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.2%64.1%
Aged 65+32.5%18.6%
Residents1,436

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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