West Strand is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 7LR is located in the Whitehaven Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Strand, Whitehaven, CA28 7LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 7JG, CA28 7JE, CA28 7LD, CA28 7LN, CA28 7LW, CA28 7JH, CA28 7QG, CA28 7JD, CA28 7JB.

West Strand Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Strand are based on 43 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 7LR

Average Price
£106,987
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£115,919
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£95,815
Other
£225,413

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Strand

Average Price
£158,703
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West StrandStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 12 Harbourside West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-05-05 £80,000
Old Customs House West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-02-20 £224,453
Water Front West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building 		£213,0002019-11-22 £226,372
Flat 12 Harbourside West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002019-10-18 £64,160
Flat 3 Harbourside West Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-11-12 £82,822

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School
High Street, CA28 7PZ 		708 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG 		834 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE 		905 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT 		1,171 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bransty Primary School
Mona Road, Bransty CA28 6EG 		1,576 yd Community 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 		2,340 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY 		2,755 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 		2,565 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
Zest Harbourside8 West Strand, Whitehaven1 yd
VagabondThe Vagabond, 1 Marlborough Street97 yd
Costa CoffeeGolden Lion House, Market Place119 yd
Number 1111 Market Place, Whitehaven120 yd
Harbour Youth Project CafeThe Lonsdale Centre, Swingpump Lane126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vine HotelMarket Place, Whitehaven64 yd
Rack Shack1B Quay Street, Whitehaven117 yd
Anchor Vaults25 Market Place, Whitehaven146 yd
WellingtonThe Wellington, Market Place146 yd
Puncheon InnChapel Street, Whitehaven184 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Hong Kong Express50 Market Place, Whitehaven146 yd
Charcoal Grill46-47 Market Place, Whitehaven146 yd
That Food Place43 Market Place, Whitehaven146 yd
Oriental GardenStrand House, Strand Street189 yd
Moji'sGlobe House, Duke Street310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco StoresTesco Stores Ltd, Bransty Row536 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Preston Street536 yd
AsdaPreston Street, Whitehaven536 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore Ltd, Preston Street536 yd
B & M RetailUnits 1 & 2, Bridges Retail Park634 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Leisure Club (Closed)
Howgill Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool298 yd
Ymca (Whitehaven) (Closed)
Irish Street 		308 yd
Whitehaven Cricket Club
WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB RICHMOND TERRACE 		grass pitches507 yd
Whitehaven Sports Centre
FLATT WALKS 		health and fitness suite, squash courts594 yd
Kells Amateur Rugby League Football Club
OLD ARROWTHWAITE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite742 yd
Whitehaven Afc
COACH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,003 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 88.9%
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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Strand Street dangerous?

In 2023, 842 crimes were reported near West Strand . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 7LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 842
Violence And Sexual Offences 337
Anti Social Behaviour 162
Criminal Damage And Arson 87
Public Order 82
Shoplifting 54
Drugs 34
Other Theft 30
Burglary 27
Theft From The Person 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CA28 7LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gregg'S Lane451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Duke Street386 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area273 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Addison Street280 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area41 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Street282 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Market Place120 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Parking Area448 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee38
Retired37
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other14
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family7
Part-Time Employee7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Transport and storage4
Human health and social work activities4
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female64
Male84

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex27
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed11

Health

Very good health47
Good health34
Fair health42
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 43

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Black African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White138
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom132
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK132
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom100
Ireland1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion59
Christian77
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Other religion4
Not answered4
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