Scotch Street is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 7NG 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 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 7AL, CA28 7AH, CA28 7NL, CA28 7RB, CA28 7BJ, CA28 7QF, CA28 7NB, CA28 7NX, CA28 7DA.

Scotch Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scotch Street are based on 75 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 7NG

Average Price
£340,423
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£340,423
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scotch Street

Average Price
£131,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scotch Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland
Other, an established residential building 		£84,0002023-09-21 £84,000
Cumberland House Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£325,0002007-05-21 £340,423

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 		461 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE 		583 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG 		583 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT 		1,082 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle CA28 8AJ 		1,439 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 		1,933 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY 		2,359 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 		2,158 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
Westminster Cafe Bar65 Lowther Street, Whitehaven40 yd
Roof Top CafeJ Dixon & Son Ltd, 9-16 Lowther Street42 yd
Salvation ArmyThe Salvation Army, Catherine Street102 yd
Casa A Roma132 Queen Street, Whitehaven116 yd
Darling Manor139 Queen Street, Whitehaven126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitehaven Rugby League Supporters C80 Lowther Street, Whitehaven70 yd
Yellow EarlThe Yellow Earl, 66 Lowther Street79 yd
Solway HallCivic Hall, Lowther Street85 yd
Whittington Cat21 Lowther Street, Whitehaven146 yd
The Lowther Club82 Lowther Street, Whitehaven146 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Granny Wongs31 Scotch Street, Whitehaven205 yd
La'al Tattie Bar103 Duke Street, Whitehaven249 yd
Uppercrust16 Duke Street, Whitehaven257 yd
Oriental House18 Duke Street, Whitehaven257 yd
Chicken Hut17 Duke Street, Whitehaven257 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M RetailUnits 1 & 2, Bridges Retail Park347 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedFlatt Walks, Whitehaven443 yd
Tesco StoresTesco Stores Ltd, Bransty Row472 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Preston Street550 yd
AsdaPreston Street, Whitehaven550 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehaven Sports Centre
FLATT WALKS 		health and fitness suite, squash courts308 yd
The Leisure Club (Closed)
Howgill Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool337 yd
Whitehaven Cricket Club
WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB RICHMOND TERRACE 		grass pitches357 yd
Ymca (Whitehaven) (Closed)
Irish Street 		380 yd
Whitehaven Afc
COACH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches805 yd
Kells Amateur Rugby League Football Club
OLD ARROWTHWAITE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite837 yd
Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club
WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB COACH ROAD 		grass pitches948 yd
Bransty Playing Field
BRANSTY ROAD 		grass pitches1,082 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 Scotch Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1095 crimes were reported near Scotch Street . Only 7% 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 7NG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1095
Violence And Sexual Offences 410
Anti Social Behaviour 221
Criminal Damage And Arson 114
Public Order 99
Shoplifting 83
Burglary 47
Drugs 42
Other Theft 40
Theft From The Person 10
Possession Of Weapons 9
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wellington Row502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Strand Street316 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket205 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Street112 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scotch Street117 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Scotch Street117 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Temple Terrace157 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Temple Terrace157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sandhills Lane70 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired55
Full-Time Employee45
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed14
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Other8
Construction5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Human health and social work activities4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Education2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female91
Male116

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex39
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed22

Health

Very good health73
Good health70
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 53
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese4
Indian5
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White182
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years13
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom125
Italy5
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia2
Oceania7
No passport held48

Religion

No religion68
Christian115
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim7
Other religion3
Not answered9
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