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

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 7PX, CA28 7PR, CA28 7PU, CA28 7PN, CA28 7PL, CA28 7QA, CA28 7PW, CA28 7PQ, CA28 7PY.

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 7PT

Average Price
£83,465
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£83,465
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
50 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£77,5002009-10-30 £82,503
47 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£77,0002006-09-08 £81,736
47 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002005-08-12 £85,367
50 Scotch Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£53,0002003-12-05 £84,252

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
114 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG
197 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE
797 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bransty Primary School
Mona Road, Bransty CA28 6EG
1,130 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT
1,430 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
1,778 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY
2,274 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
1,964 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
Casa A Roma132 Queen Street, Whitehaven345 yd
The PeddlerBuzz Station, Bransty Row353 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Bransty Row354 yd
Akash/La'al Indian3 Tangier Street, Whitehaven363 yd
SIlly Goose11 Duke Street, Whitehaven370 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three TunsScotch Street, Whitehaven217 yd
Masonic HallDuke Street, Whitehaven249 yd
Joe Bananas25 Duke Street, Whitehaven280 yd
Shakers21 Duke Street, Whitehaven325 yd
WetherspoonsThe Bransty Arch, Bransty Row354 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Granny Wongs31 Scotch Street, Whitehaven196 yd
Uppercrust16 Duke Street, Whitehaven325 yd
Oriental House18 Duke Street, Whitehaven325 yd
Chicken Hut17 Duke Street, Whitehaven325 yd
DeliciousUnit 5, Tangier Buildings363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco StoresTesco Stores Ltd, Bransty Row354 yd
B & M RetailUnits 1 & 2, Bridges Retail Park659 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedFlatt Walks, Whitehaven685 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Preston Street946 yd
AsdaPreston Street, Whitehaven946 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehaven Sports Centre
FLATT WALKS
health and fitness suite, squash courts633 yd
The Leisure Club (Closed)
Howgill Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool732 yd
Whitehaven Cricket Club
WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB RICHMOND TERRACE
grass pitches739 yd
Ymca (Whitehaven) (Closed)
Irish Street
774 yd
Bransty Playing Field
BRANSTY ROAD
grass pitches820 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 speed52.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Scotch Street dangerous?

In 2023, 855 crimes were reported near Scotch Street . 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 7PT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 855
Violence And Sexual Offences 347
Anti Social Behaviour 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 95
Public Order 64
Shoplifting 43
Burglary 42
Drugs 33
Other Theft 29
Possession Of Weapons 8
Theft From The Person 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peter Street72 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Duke Street328 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Duke Street328 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Duke Street328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub412 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peter Street72 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Peter Street72 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near George Street185 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Duke Street328 yd

Employment

CA28 7PT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Retired28
Full-Time Employee17
Other15
Part-Time Employee8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Transport and storage1
Education1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female55
Male72

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex9
Separated7
Divorced35
Widowed6

Health

Very good health27
Good health28
Fair health49
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 11
Degree or Similar 15
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White124
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom121
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK121
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom73
Italy1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held50

Religion

No religion44
Christian79
Hindu2
Other religion1
Not answered1