CA28 8QY

a postcode in Cumberland

Introduced in January 1980

CA28 8QY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CA28 8QY

West View - 15 properties, USRN 9200742

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.537 / 54°32'13"N

Longitude: -3.5658 / 3°33'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 463392 6043416

OS Easting: 298788

OS Northing: 516872

OS Grid: NX987168

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3HJZ.TD

Mapcode Global: WH5Z8.6786

Open Location Code: 9C6RGCPM+QM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84fm28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14764 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CA28 8QY on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:19
Sunset	21:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:43
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:23

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 22:19
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:19 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:45
Moon Rises	23:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for CA28 8QY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CA28 8QY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 May 2024	12 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
17 March 2023	15 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£141,000
28 April 2022	4 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
20 August 2021	2 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,000
8 September 2020	7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£177,000
10 October 2019	15 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
9 December 2015	13 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
24 September 2015	3 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
27 November 2014	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
31 October 2014	5 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,950
20 December 2012	7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£157,500
11 June 2012	1 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£44,000
1 June 2011	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,000
26 November 2010	12 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,000
28 August 2009	11 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£161,000
11 June 2009	9 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
20 July 2007	11 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,150
27 October 2006	9 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
20 October 2006	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
8 September 2006	2 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£87,000
25 August 2006	3 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
10 September 2004	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£79,950
28 June 2004	15 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,000
3 November 2003	12 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
2 July 2002	3 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£36,000
24 November 2000	5 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
8 September 2000	7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
14 June 2000	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,500
5 November 1998	2 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£10,000
21 July 1998	7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,950
17 July 1998	5 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£31,000
25 October 1996	6 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£23,500
21 April 1995	3 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven CA28 8QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CA28 8QY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Whitehaven and Workington

MP

Josh MacAlister Labour

Cumberland Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Hillcrest and Hensingham

Councillor

Jeanette Forster Labour

CA28 8QY also falls within the Civil Parish of Whitehaven, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CA28 8QY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00097475		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01019286	Copeland 003E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004002	Copeland 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012422	Whitehaven	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2015	DLUHC
E05014194	Hillcrest and Hensingham	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E06000063	Cumberland	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001583	Whitehaven and Workington	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000002	Cumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000286	Whitehaven	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007924		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000007	Cumbria	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000215	NHS North Cumbria CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2017	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007416	Whitehaven	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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