SNECKYEAT ROAD, CA28 8PE House Prices & Local Information

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

An affordable area with active regeneration, CA28 8PE is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 8PE are sourced from Output Area E00097478 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.