Thornton Road is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 6UP 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 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, CA28 6UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 6UT, CA28 6UU, CA28 6UQ, CA28 6UY, CA28 6UW, CA28 6XB, CA28 6UN, CA28 6UL, CA28 6UG.

Thornton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Road are based on 78 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 6UP

Average Price
£248,058
Semi-Detached
£193,056
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£282,434
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Road

Average Price
£185,876
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002022-08-26 £272,000
49 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-09-09 £250,945
57 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-06-29 £275,169
47 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£161,7002017-03-03 £200,488
51 Thornton Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002016-09-09 £167,425

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cleator Moor Nursery School
Ennerdale Road, Wath Brow CA25 5LW 		5,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frizington Nursery School
Main Street, CA26 3PF 		5,463 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Jericho Primary School
Windsor Court, CA28 6UX 		171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHensingham Primary School
Main Street, CA28 8QZ 		494 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle CA28 8AJ 		873 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE 		1,196 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT 		1,623 yd Community school No 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 		563 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY 		709 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 		855 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 Estate945 yd
Whitehaven Golf ClubRed Lonning, Whitehaven1,020 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitehaven RL SupportersCleator Moor Road, Whitehaven450 yd
Haven ClubWhitehaven RL Supporters, Cleator Moor Road451 yd
The Globe95 Main Street, Hensingham465 yd
Sun InnMain Street, Hensingham565 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cottage Chippy29 Main Street, Hensingham495 yd
Peking House42 - 42A, Sneckyeat Road1,023 yd
Deja BrewUnit 3a, Sneckyeat Road Industrial Estate1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jericho Primary School
WINDSOR COURT 		grass pitches227 yd
Hensingham Primary School
MAIN STREET 		grass pitches449 yd
Hensingham Amateur Rugby League Football Club
CLEATOR MOOR ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite537 yd
St Benedicts High School
Red Lonning 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches541 yd
The Whitehaven Academy
CLEATOR MOOR ROAD 		grass pitches616 yd
Copeland Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre
CLEATOR MOOR ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool991 yd
Whitehaven Golf Club
RED LONNING 		golf1,022 yd
Powerhouse And Phoenix
UNIT 4C UNIT 4C SNECKYEAT ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite1,023 yd
Cumbria Sport Academy
Overend Road 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,086 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed44.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 130 crimes were reported near Thornton Road . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 6UP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 130
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Public Order 28
Other Theft 17
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 5
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Red Lonning505 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenlands Close231 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Lane510 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Springfield Grove348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornton Road0 yd
2023-12Public orderAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Cleator Moor Road540 yd
2023-12Public orderAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Cleator Moor Road540 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Horsfield Close239 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Highfields516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Miterdale Close322 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CA28 6UP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired78
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)6
Self-Employed5
Looking after home or family3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing51
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male125

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health125
Good health86
Fair health32
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
White249
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union3
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland1
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion60
Christian175
Other religion1
Not answered17
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