Hensingham, Whitehaven - CA28 8XX
Key Postcode Insights
CA28 8XX is a residential postcode situated on Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1010th largest and 1172nd most expensive of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 20 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,535
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CA28 8XX is a residential postcode situated on Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1010th largest and 1172nd most expensive of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 20 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,535
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CA28 8XX
- 1 Whelpside Whitehaven
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Whelpside Whitehaven
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Aikrigg
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Alma Bank Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CA28 8XX sold for £300,000 on 26th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,535.
The CA28 8XX Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £285,535 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £288,698 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £284,292 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £276,445 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £273,151 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £250,882 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £241,215 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £237,906 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £232,596 |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £232,124 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £235,890 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £228,122 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £226,648 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £222,210 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £223,486 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £225,151 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £233,879 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £221,667 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £232,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,987 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £951.
The CA28 8XX Rental Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £951pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.8% | £915pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £683pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £651pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £640pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £637pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £633pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.2% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £550pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th October 2023 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CA28 8XX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseVanderville, Whitehaven, CA28 8XXVanderville, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX
- Sold Oct 2022£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseWhite Oak, Whitehaven, CA28 8XXWhite Oak, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX
- Sold Sep 2015£328,000 | 5 Bed HouseAikrigg, Whitehaven, CA28 8XXAikrigg, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX
- Sold Aug 2015£279,000 | 5 Bed House3 Whelpside, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX3 Whelpside, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX
- Sold Dec 2014£340,000 | 4 Bed HouseFairview, High Wreah, Whitehaven, CA28 8XXFairview, High Wreah, Whitehaven, CA28 8XX
Nearby Postcodes
CA28 8XX is the 1010th largest and the 1172nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,299 postcodes in the CA28 area.
- CA28 8SQ, Glenridding Walk, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8SQ26 Addresses|507 m away
- CA28 8SA, Overend Road, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8SA3 Addresses|581 m away
- CA28 8SG, Ullswater Avenue, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8SG40 Addresses|587 m away
- CA28 8RZ, Cleator Moor Road, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8RZ16 Addresses|604 m away
- CA28 8RX, Patterdale Avenue, Whitehaven, CA28CA28 8RX18 Addresses|628 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£2,500,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Lodge, Summergrove, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZThe Lodge, Summergrove, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZ
- Sold Feb 2021£660,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Lodge, Summergrove, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZThe Lodge, Summergrove, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZ
- Sold Jul 2020£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseWild Acre, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZWild Acre, Whitehaven, CA28 8XZ
Schools Nearby
- Hensingham Primary School1.1 km away
- Jericho Primary School1.3 km away
- St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School1.9 km away
- The Whitehaven Academy600 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic High School1.0 km away
- West Lakes Academy6.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CA28 8XX is Corkickle station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Corkickle|2.2 km away
- Whitehaven|3.0 km away
- Parton|4.1 km away
- St Bees|5.9 km away