Park Drive is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 7RU is located in the Corkickle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Drive, Whitehaven, CA28 7RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA28 7RX, CA28 7RT, CA28 7RY, CA28 7RZ, CA28 7SA, CA28 7RS, CA28 7TP, CA28 7SB, CA28 8AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CA28 7RU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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Female | 51.1% | 49.7% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
Male | 48.9% | 50.3% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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Single | 22.1% | 29.7% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
Married: Opposite sex | 59.5% | 48.3% | -11.2% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
Separated | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
Divorced | 5.2% | 10.8% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
Widowed | 11.4% | 10.8% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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Very good health | 51.4% | 43.2% | -8.2% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
Good health | 27.5% | 38% | 10.5% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
Fair health | 15.4% | 15.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
Bad health | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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No qualifications | 26% | 16.4% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.8% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 15.2% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 37.5% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 3.7% |
Other | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
White | 98.2% | 97.4% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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United Kingdom | 97.6% | 94.7% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
European Union | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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Born in the UK | 97.6% | 94.7% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
10+ Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
2-5 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
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No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
Christian | 73.9% | 46.2% | 27.7% |
Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
In 2023, 304 crimes were reported
near Park Drive .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 7RU. Click here to see crime on map and more crime statistics for CA28 7RU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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26 Park Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2023-02-16 | £179,950 |
26 Park Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2017-11-23 | £184,657 |
26 Park Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2002-04-12 | £190,852 |
26 Park Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2000-02-14 | £167,026 |
CA28 7RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CA28 7RU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 106 |
Retired | 99 |
Part-Time Employee | 23 |
Self-Employed | 15 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 4 |
Unemployed | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Other | 1 |
Manufacturing | 32 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Education | 13 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
Construction | 11 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
Other | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
Information and communication | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Transport and storage | 1 |
Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
Mining and quarrying | 1 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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St Begh's Catholic Junior School Coach Road , CA28 7TE | 3out of 4 | 256 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School High Street , CA28 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St James' CofE Junior School Wellington Row , CA28 7HG | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Esk Avenue , Corkickle CA28 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Monkwray Junior School Monkwray Brow , CA28 9DT | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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St Benedict's Catholic High School Red Lonning , Hensingham CA28 8UG | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
The Whitehaven Academy Cleator Moor Road , CA28 8TY | 1out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Mayfield School Campus Whitehaven , Red Lonning CA28 8UG | 4out of 4 | 1,656 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | Mcdonalds Restaurant Ltd, Bridges Retail Park | 399 yd | |
Salvation Army | The Salvation Army, Catherine Street | 475 yd | |
Roof Top Cafe | J Dixon & Son Ltd, 9-16 Lowther Street | 594 yd | |
Westminster Cafe Bar | 65 Lowther Street, Whitehaven | 616 yd | |
Casa A Roma | 132 Queen Street, Whitehaven | 665 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Castle Knights | Low Corkickle, Whitehaven | 239 yd | |
Marchon Sports & Social Club | Marchon Sports And Social Club, Coach Road | 344 yd | |
St Beghs Social Centre | St Beghs Social Club, Coach Road | 344 yd | |
The Lowther Club | 82 Lowther Street, Whitehaven | 431 yd | |
Masonic Hall | Duke Street, Whitehaven | 490 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Granny Wongs | 31 Scotch Street, Whitehaven | 600 yd | |
Uppercrust | 16 Duke Street, Whitehaven | 783 yd | |
Oriental House | 18 Duke Street, Whitehaven | 783 yd | |
Chicken Hut | 17 Duke Street, Whitehaven | 783 yd | |
La'al Tattie Bar | 103 Duke Street, Whitehaven | 795 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Flatt Walks, Whitehaven | 273 yd | |
B & M Retail | Units 1 & 2, Bridges Retail Park | 399 yd | |
Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Frozen Foods Plc, Preston Street | 800 yd | |
Asda | Preston Street, Whitehaven | 800 yd | |
Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Preston Street | 800 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Whitehaven Sports Centre FLATT WALKS | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 421 yd |
Whitehaven Cricket Club WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB RICHMOND TERRACE | grass pitches | 589 yd |
Whitehaven Afc COACH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 617 yd |
Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB COACH ROAD | grass pitches | 755 yd |
The Leisure Club (Closed) Howgill Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 764 yd |
Ymca (Whitehaven) (Closed) Irish Street | 795 yd | |
Jericho Primary School WINDSOR COURT | grass pitches | 890 yd |
Kells Amateur Rugby League Football Club OLD ARROWTHWAITE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.