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

Nearby postcodes are: CA28 9SP, CA28 9SJ, CA28 9SW, CA28 9SN, CA28 9JR, CA28 9SL, CA28 9JY, CA28 9JG, CA28 9SX.

Lorton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lorton Close are based on 20 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 9SU

Average Price
£104,510
Semi-Detached
£108,693
Terraced
£93,500
Detached
£112,443
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lorton Close

Average Price
£104,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lorton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Lorton Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Other, an established residential building
£83,0002022-12-05 £83,000
14 Lorton Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£126,9952021-04-16 £135,562
12 Lorton Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,5002020-10-23 £131,988
20 Lorton Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002016-02-29 £112,337
20 Lorton Close, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002016-02-26 £130,074

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cleator Moor Nursery School
Ennerdale Road, Wath Brow CA25 5LW
5,231 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Valley Primary School and Nursery
Whinlatter Road, CA28 8DA
415 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle CA28 8AJ
1,181 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
High Road, Kells CA28 9PG
1,491 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kells Infant School
High Road, Kells CA28 9PQ
1,529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, CA28 9DT
1,544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, CA28 8TY
2,125 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic High School
Red Lonning, Hensingham CA28 8UG
2,373 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
2,639 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Bees School
Wood Lane, ST BEES CA27 0DS
4,074 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
Top of the Shops CafeMeadow Road, Whitehaven525 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Benedicts RUFCNewlands Avenue, Whitehaven86 yd
Greenbank P & M ClubGreenbank P And M Club, Greenbank Avenue409 yd
Mirehouse Labour Social ClubHonister Road, Whitehaven669 yd
LionThe Lion Hotel, Woodhouse Road907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Indian61B Meadow Road, Whitehaven525 yd
Ocean Treasures61 Meadow Road, Whitehaven525 yd
Cod & Co65 Meadow Road, Whitehaven525 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mirehouse Football Club
NEWLANDS AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite206 yd
St Benedict'S Rugby Union Football Club
NEWLANDS AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches231 yd
Valley Primary School And Nursery
Whinlatter Road
grass pitches318 yd
Greenbank
GREENBANK AVENUE
grass pitches444 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 speed29.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lorton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 223 crimes were reported near Lorton Close . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CA28 9SU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 223
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Public Order 22
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Drugs 8
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashness Close430 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wasdale Close236 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area512 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bowness Road466 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bowness Road466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashness Close430 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Burnmoor Avenue472 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wasdale Close236 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wasdale Close236 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Retired43
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other12
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Education3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2