SNECKYEAT ROAD, CA28 8PD House Prices & Local Information

CA28 8PD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sneckyeat Road, 0.3km from Homewood in Whitehaven. Administratively it sits within Mirehouse ward and the Copeland constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CA28 8PD is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CA28 8PD are sourced from Output Area E00097478 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.