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CA28, Whitehaven and Hensingham, Cumberland

Postcode district in Cumberland · 1,051 sales in the last 24 months, 897 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£1,880897 sales · £175 per sq ft · up 4.1% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in CA28 are up 4.1% on a year ago, at a median of £1,880 (£175 per sq ft).

Half of the 897 counted sales were between £1,430 and £2,350 per square metre, and the median price paid was £165,000. HM Land Registry records 14,813 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

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Median price, 24 months£165,000
£ per m², middle half£1,430 to £2,350
Sales, 24 months1,051897 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area87 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached184£2,440£2,200–2,720£292,500
Flat or maisonette52£1,610£1,180–2,120£102,500
Semi-detached428£1,940£1,550–2,340£170,000
Terraced233£1,420£1,160–1,720£121,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in CA28 by quarter, up 4.1% on a year ago
1,7501,8601,970£1,9002024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
4701,1901,910£1,87019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in CA28

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
Moresby Parks Road19£1,210
Hayton Way18£2,320
High Road18£1,480
Clarendon Drive17£2,310
Holly Bank15£2,670
Ullswater Avenue15£1,610
Ladysmith Close14£2,590
Bransty Road13—
Rose Drive13—
Swan Way12£2,390
Leathwaite11—
Main Street11—
Meadow Road11—
Victoria Road11—
Cambridge Road10—
Slipway10—
Balmoral Road9—
Queen Street9—
West Strand9—
Clyde Way8—
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
2026272£164,000£1,870
2025492£163,800£1,910
2024455£165,000£1,860
2023370£145,000£1,740
2022497£148,500£1,690
2021602£139,500£1,570
2020463£135,000£1,470
2019437£130,000£1,490
2018420£123,700£1,450
2017447£130,000£1,460
2016423£121,000£1,400
2015411£123,000£1,380
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 87 m² · change on a year ago +4.1% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.