Town in Cumberland
Whitehaven
From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Whitehaven typically sold for £160,000. Half of the 1,354 sales were between £116k and £230k, against a typical £175,000 across Cumberland.
Postcode CA28
By type of home
What homes sold for
The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Cumberland.
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Detached £272,500 typicalHalf between £232k and £330k · 299 sales · Cumberland £295k
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Semi-detached £163,500 typicalHalf between £127k and £202k · 619 sales · Cumberland £173k
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Terraced £120,000 typicalHalf between £90k and £145k · 351 sales · Cumberland £121k
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Flat £90,000 typicalHalf between £65k and £140k · 85 sales · Cumberland £105k
Since 1995
Each year in Whitehaven
The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.
The homes that sell here
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Semi-detached46% · Cumberland 33%
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Terraced26% · Cumberland 34%
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Detached22% · Cumberland 28%
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Flat6% · Cumberland 5%
New builds and leaseholds
New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.
Neighbourhoods
Where in Whitehaven
The 4 neighbourhoods mostly in Whitehaven and what homes sold for in each from July 2023 to June 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.
| Neighbourhood | Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. | Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. | Sales SalesHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. | Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. |
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| Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank | £170,000 | £132k to £237k | 479 | +14.1% |
| Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse | £162,500 | £115k to £229k | 515 | +32.7% |
| Parton & Distington | £130,000 | £90k to £194k | 186 | +8.3% |
| Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle | £144,995 | £94k to £210k | 249 | +15.5% |
About these figures
Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.
Sources and licences
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.