CA28 6RU
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Property report — CA28 6RU
Open-data due diligence for CA28 6RU and the area around it.
CA28 6RU in brief: 19 recorded sales (£69,950–£425,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CA28 6RU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CA28 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£183,603
Population
14,775
Crimes recorded
11
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in CA28 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (43 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-12 | £155,000 | 1 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2022-08-05 | £210,000 | TABORS SOUND | Detached |
| 2019-05-10 | £131,000 | 1 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2018-03-23 | £126,500 | 1 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2016-12-22 | £425,000 | GHYLL HEAD COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2014-04-24 | £115,000 | 1 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2014-01-10 | £403,500 | GILLERTHWAITE | Detached |
| 2013-12-13 | £95,000 | 3 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2012-05-04 | £135,000 | TOW LOW | Terraced |
| 2011-01-21 | £275,000 | SOUTHLANDS | Detached |
| 2009-11-05 | £95,000 | 3 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2007-12-10 | £297,500 | SOUTHLANDS | Detached |
| 2007-12-04 | £130,000 | 1 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2007-11-28 | £215,000 | TABORS SOUND | Detached |
| 2007-07-13 | £295,000 | BECKLEIGH | Detached |
| 2005-11-04 | £94,000 | 3 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2003-04-17 | £260,000 | GHYLL HEAD | Detached |
| 2000-10-31 | £69,950 | 2 TOW LOW COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 1999-09-10 | £97,000 | STONEHOW | Detached |
19 recorded sales on CA28 6RU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Bridget's CofE School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Lowca Community School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Bransty Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St James' CofE Junior School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Distington Community School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: DISTINGTON SURGERY (1.7 mi) · MANSION HOUSE SURGERY (2.2 mi) · LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE (2.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL (2.9 mi) · CUMBRIA DIABETES SERVICE (WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL) (2.9 mi) · WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (2.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: GARDEN BALUSTRADE, SUPPORTING SCULPTURE, TO REAR OF ROSEHILL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · ROSEHILL, HOUSE AND ADJOINING WALL (Grade II*) (0.4 mi) · ROSEHILL THEATRE (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (2.0 mi) · WHITEHAVEN LATE NIGHT PHARMACY (2.1 mi) · BOOTS (2.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Parton (1.0 mi) · Whitehaven (1.8 mi) · Corkickle (2.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (1.8 mi) · Heron Foods (2.1 mi) · Morrisons (2.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 6,581
Owned 79% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 8%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CA28 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CA28 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CA28 6RU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCA28 | SectorCA28 6 | PostcodeCA28 6RU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £176,584 | £183,603 | £190,761 |
| Population | 34,406 | 14,775 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 240 | 11 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 83% | 86% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CA28 6); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.