CA28 house prices, schools and flood risk.

412 homes sold in CA28 in the last 12 months at a median of £165,000, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £297,000, flats for £93,000.

Covers Bransty, Egremont North and St Bees, Hillcrest and Hensingham, Howgate, Kells and Sandwith, Mirehouse, Distington, Egremont.

Median sold price

£165k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.0%

From £165k

Homes sold

412

Last 12 months

New builds

3%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in CA28

Detached

£297k

81 sales

Semi-detached

£170k

200 sales

Terraced

£125k

114 sales

Flat

£93k

17 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£120k£143k£165k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in CA28
2016£120k (441 sales)
2017£130k (467 sales)
2018£125k (433 sales)
2019£132k (452 sales)
2020£136k (473 sales)
2021£138k (619 sales)
2022£146k (523 sales)
2023£145k (387 sales)
2024£165k (468 sales)
2025£162k (510 sales)
2026£162k (275 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

High Stile GardensCA28 8YT · Mostly detached
£450,0005 sales
Mariners WayCA28 8QG · Mostly detached
£407,5006 sales
The MountCA28 6AJ · Mostly detached
£364,95012 sales
Merlin DriveCA28 8YE · Mostly detached
£346,2504 sales
Manesty RiseCA28 6RY · Mostly detached
£339,0007 sales

Most affordable

Trinity CourtCA28 7NB · Mostly flats
£46,7508 sales
George StreetCA28 7PH · Mostly flats
£61,9756 sales
Brakeside GardensCA28 9PP · Mixed homes
£63,5006 sales
West Croft TerraceCA28 6PX · Mostly terraced
£67,5007 sales
East Croft TerraceCA28 6PY · Mostly terraced
£77,5005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

3 Haig AvenueCA28 6EP · Terraced · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£80,000£1,030/m²
34 Overend RoadCA28 8SB · Semi-detached · 71 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£130,000£1,830/m²
5 Brayton RoadCA28 6EF · Semi-detached · 92 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£190,000£2,070/m²
6 Rowantree CloseCA28 6LB · Detached · 47 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£230,000£4,890/m²
3 Laurel BankCA28 6SW · Semi-detached · 51 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£160,000£3,140/m²
4 Jollows CloseCA28 9BL · Semi-detached · 107 m² · 18 Sept 2026
£240,000£2,240/m²
41 Central RoadCA28 9EG · Terraced · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£133,000£1,770/m²
109 High RoadCA28 9ER · Semi-detached · 77 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£122,500£1,590/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the CA28 centre
Good
Jericho Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the CA28 centre
Good
Hensingham Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the CA28 centre
Good
The Whitehaven AcademySecondary · 0.9 mi from the CA28 centre
Good
Bransty Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the CA28 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

147

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
72
Public order
12
Criminal damage & arson
11
Shoplifting
11

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around CA28. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Rivers Cocker, Marron and Derwent
Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk
Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees including Maryport, Flimby, Workington and Whitehaven
Coast from Silloth to St Bees
Cumbrian coastline from Silloth to St Bees, between Allonby and Whitehaven
Whitehaven Sea Lock failure, town centre and North Shore Rd

CA28 questions

What is the average house price in CA28?

The median sold price in CA28 over the last 12 months was £165,000, across 412 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £297,000, semi-detached £170,000, terraced £125,000, flat £93,000.

Are house prices in CA28 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.0% on the previous 12 months (£165,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in CA28?

High Stile Gardens has the highest median sold price in CA28 over the last five years: £450,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in CA28 is fairly priced?

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