Churchill Drive is in Moresby Parks, Whitehaven and in Cumberland district. CA28 8UZ is located in the Howgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Churchill Drive, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, CA28 8UZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CA28 8XP, CA28 8UX, CA28 8YG, CA28 8YQ, CA28 8UY, CA28 8WZ, CA28 8YF, CA28 8XF, CA28 8WF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CA28 8UZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.3% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.7% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CA28 8UZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.9% | 18% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -19.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.6% | 66.3% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 22.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4.1% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 11.6% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.4% | 44.9% | 8.5% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 42.1% | 34.4% | -7.7% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 17.4% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 16.5% | -8.7% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 7.1% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 10.5% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 11.2% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 36% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 2.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.7% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.3% | 97.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 97.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.3% | 37.2% | -17.9% |
| Christian | 72.2% | 46.2% | 26.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchill Drive was 5.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% lower than the Howgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Churchill Drive has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Howgate and the 38th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.9%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Churchill Drive, Whitehaven, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-06-27 | £337,174 |
| 6 Churchill Drive, Whitehaven, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-06-13 | £342,226 |
| 9 Churchill Drive, Whitehaven, Cumberland Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2022-02-18 | £203,402 |
| 34 Churchill Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £193,100 | 2022-01-07 | £222,776 |
| 27 Churchill Drive, Whitehaven, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-06-29 | £301,592 |
CA28 8UZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 8UZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frizington Nursery School Main Street , CA26 3PF | 3out of 4 | 5,108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School School Brow , Moresby Parks CA28 8UX | 3out of 4 | 124 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bransty Primary School Mona Road , Bransty CA28 6EG | 3out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bridget's CofE School Main Street , Parton CA28 6NY | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Junior School Wellington Row , CA28 7HG | 3out of 4 | 2,226 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School High Street , CA28 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic High School Red Lonning , Hensingham CA28 8UG | 3out of 4 | 2,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Whitehaven Academy Cleator Moor Road , CA28 8TY | 1out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Campus Whitehaven , Red Lonning CA28 8UG | 4out of 4 | 2,028 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hensingham Centre | Moresby Road, Whitehaven | 457 yd | |
| Rosehill Theatre | Moresby, Cumbria | 854 yd | |
| Truly Scrumptious@Rosehill | Rosehill Theatre, Moresby | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby RUFC Club | Moresby Parks Rugby Club, Moresby Parks | 462 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School | grass pitches | 90 yd |
| Moresby Rugby Union Football Club | grass pitches | 468 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 | 22.2% |
| 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 | 77.8% |
| Median download speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 33.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 33.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.