Solway Road is in Whitehaven and in Copeland district. CA28 9AR is located in the Kells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Solway Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 9EY, CA28 9AS, CA28 9EX, CA28 9AT, CA28 9BF, CA28 9ES, CA28 9EZ, CA28 9AZ, CA28 9EU.

Solway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Solway Road are based on 96 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 9AR

Average Price
£145,817
Semi-Detached
£144,814
Terraced
£150,027
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Solway Road

Average Price
£115,826
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Solway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Solway Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002020-10-09 £214,838
43 Solway Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-09-28 £132,373
71 Solway Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-08-21 £147,132
55 Solway Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002019-09-04 £151,375
55 Solway Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-06-29 £104,974

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kells Infant School
High Road, Kells CA28 9PQ 		512 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
High Road, Kells CA28 9PG 		626 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT 		697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Coach Road, CA28 7TE 		1,271 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle CA28 8AJ 		1,560 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 		2,792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY 		2,987 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 		3,075 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Bees School
Wood Lane, ST BEES CA27 0DS 		5,396 yd Other independent school No 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
Billy BearsUnit B1, Haig Enterprise Park463 yd
St Peters Parish HallLakeland Avenue, Whitehaven716 yd
R & R Day ServicesSt. Peters Parish Hall, Lakeland Avenue730 yd
The Hungry Caterpillar35 James Street, Whitehaven1,046 yd
Taste Cafe31 James Street, Whitehaven1,046 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kells ARLFCOld Arrowthwaite, Whitehaven454 yd
St Marys Catholic Mens ClubHigh Road, Whitehaven598 yd
The Stump50 High Road, Whitehaven794 yd
Whitehaven Social Welfare CentreCoach Road, Whitehaven861 yd
Whitehaven RLFCRecreation Ground, Coach Road861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crosby's Fish 'N' Chips Ltd173 High Road, Whitehaven214 yd
Adem's Pizza34a Lakeland Avenue, Whitehaven716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons DailyLakeland Avenue, Whitehaven617 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Preston Street802 yd
AsdaPreston Street, Whitehaven802 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore Ltd, Preston Street802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kells Welfare
HIGH ROAD 		grass pitches384 yd
Kells Amateur Rugby League Football Club
OLD ARROWTHWAITE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite512 yd
Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club
WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB WHITEHAVEN RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB COACH ROAD 		grass pitches913 yd
Whitehaven Afc
COACH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches974 yd
Ymca (Whitehaven) (Closed)
Irish Street 		987 yd
Whitehaven Cricket Club
WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB WHITEHAVEN CRICKET CLUB RICHMOND TERRACE 		grass pitches1,024 yd
The Leisure Club (Closed)
Howgill Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,027 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 speed50.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed72.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed72.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Solway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Solway Road . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 9AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 70
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 4
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CA28 9AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ravenhill Road375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monkwray Road274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Halloway Grove316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cliff Road185 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cliff Road185 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Monkwray Road274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhill Lane402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Halloway Grove316 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ennerdale Terrace519 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near White School Close337 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired53
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female154
Male149

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex131
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health139
Good health102
Fair health52
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 37
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White297
Arab6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union2
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years1
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Poland1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion63
Christian212
Muslim6
Not answered25
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