Ruskin Drive is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 6SZ is located in the Hillcrest electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruskin Drive, Whitehaven, CA28 6SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 6TB, CA28 6SX, CA28 6TA, CA28 6SY, CA28 6TF, CA28 6TD, CA28 6SU, CA28 6TE, CA28 6TU.

Ruskin Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruskin Drive are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Copeland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CA28 6SZ

Average Price
£259,803
Semi-Detached
£259,803
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruskin Drive

Average Price
£262,232
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruskin DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Ruskin Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£72,0001997-10-13 £259,803

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Jericho Primary School
Windsor Court, CA28 6UX 		566 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE 		917 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG 		1,039 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School
High Street, CA28 7PZ 		1,075 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle CA28 8AJ 		1,196 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic High School
Red Lonning, Hensingham CA28 8UG 		792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY 		1,302 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Mayfield School
Campus Whitehaven, Red Lonning CA28 8UG 		1,001 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FunhouseUnit 1a, Red Lonning Industrial Estate499 yd
Whitehaven Golf ClubRed Lonning, Whitehaven738 yd
Salvation ArmyThe Salvation Army, Catherine Street1,063 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds Restaurant Ltd, Bridges Retail Park1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle KnightsLow Corkickle, Whitehaven923 yd
Masonic HallDuke Street, Whitehaven995 yd
Marchon Sports & Social ClubMarchon Sports And Social Club, Coach Road1,018 yd
St Beghs Social CentreSt Beghs Social Club, Coach Road1,018 yd
The Lowther Club82 Lowther Street, Whitehaven1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Granny Wongs31 Scotch Street, Whitehaven1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedFlatt Walks, Whitehaven961 yd
B & M RetailUnits 1 & 2, Bridges Retail Park1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jericho Primary School
WINDSOR COURT 		grass pitches516 yd
Whitehaven Golf Club
RED LONNING 		golf740 yd
St Benedicts High School
Red Lonning 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches748 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ruskin Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Ruskin Drive . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 6SZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 38
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Other Theft 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CA28 6SZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Highfields273 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Crest380 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodside Close213 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Crest380 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Grange405 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Grange405 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Crest380 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spruce Grove480 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CA28 6SZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired110
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing46
Human health and social work activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female152
Male152

Partnership Status

Single36
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed22

Health

Very good health158
Good health108
Fair health32
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

White304

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union2
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Germany1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion56
Christian237
Jewish1
Not answered12
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