Main Street - CA28 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
CA28 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 565th most expensive of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,361
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £733pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CA28 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 565th most expensive of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,361
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £733pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CA28 8QU
- 76 Main Street
Unknown
- 79 Main Street
Unknown
- 80 Main Street
2 Bed Period House
- 81 Main Street
4 Bed Period House
- 82 Main Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CA28 8QU sold for £62,500 on 6th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,361.
The CA28 8QU Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £130,361 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £131,436 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £128,141 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £124,159 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £123,889 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £112,021 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £107,220 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £106,427 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £103,109 |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £103,186 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £104,931 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £101,519 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £100,919 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £98,499 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £99,211 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £99,663 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £104,357 |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £98,921 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £103,115 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,875 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £733.
The CA28 8QU Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2025 | 11.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £595pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £568pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £518pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £489pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £482pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £473pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £477pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £460pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £455pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £447pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £446pcm |
| June 2011 | -2% | £452pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £461pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.4% | £422pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £421pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2025 for £62,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
CA28 8QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£62,500 | 2 Bed House80, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU80, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
- Sold Nov 2024£205,000 | 4 Bed House81, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU81, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
- Sold Jan 2022£134,500 | 3 Bed House83, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU83, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
- Sold Oct 2021£205,000 | 4 Bed House81, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU81, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
- Sold Jul 2019£140,000 | 4 Bed House85, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU85, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
Nearby Postcodes
CA28 8QU is the 592nd largest and the 565th most expensive postcode out of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area.
- CA28 8RE, Main Street, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8RE2 Addresses|36 m away
- CA28 8QY, West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8QY15 Addresses|48 m away
- CA28 8QZ, Main Street, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8QZ10 Addresses|72 m away
- CA28 8RB, Winston Drive, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8RB9 Addresses|88 m away
- CA28 8TG, Ceda Park, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8TG22 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2010£250,000 | 5 Bed House2 Garden Villas, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QS2 Garden Villas, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QS
- Sold Jul 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed HouseRusland, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QXRusland, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QX
- Sold Apr 2005£215,000 | 4 Bed House87, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU87, Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 8QU
Schools Nearby
- Hensingham Primary School100 m away
- Jericho Primary School500 m away
- St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School800 m away
- The Whitehaven Academy600 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic High School700 m away
- West Lakes Academy6.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CA28 8QU is Corkickle station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Corkickle|1.2 km away
- Whitehaven|2.2 km away
- Parton|3.8 km away
- St Bees|5.3 km away
