Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

HOLLY TERRACE, CA28 8RF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY TERRACE, CA28 8RF.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CA28 8RF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £107k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA28 8RF is a safe, established residential area on Holly Terrace, 0.2km from Hensingham in Whitehaven. Administratively it sits within Hillcrest and Hensingham ward and the Copeland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £107k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CA28 8RF are sourced from Output Area E00097475 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA28 8RF. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 140,000

3 sales · Mean £ 194,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CA28 8RF has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order9
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Hensingham Primary School

Inadequate157 pupils0.2 km
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Jericho Primary School

Good425 pupils0.5 km
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The Whitehaven Academy

Inadequate584 pupils0.6 km
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

Good308 pupils0.7 km
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St Benedict's Catholic High School

Good1100 pupils0.8 km
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Mayfield School

Outstanding195 pupils0.8 km
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Valley Primary School and Nursery

Good266 pupils1.2 km
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St Begh's Catholic Junior School

Good242 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.6 km
  • W H Smith (Shop)0.8 km
  • Bewshers Wines and Spirits0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Sun Inn0.1 km
  • The Globe Inn0.0 km
  • Haven Club0.6 km
  • Whitehaven RL Supporters0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Restaurant0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Corner House0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Cottage Chippy0.1 km
  • Deja Brew0.7 km
  • Peking House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corkickle1.1 km
  • Whitehaven2.2 km
  • Parton3.7 km