House prices in WhitehavenSold prices and price per sq ft
The median home in Whitehaven sold for £160,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 448 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
In Cumberland, prices rose by 3.3% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In Whitehaven, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in Whitehaven
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £295,000 | £256,000 to £375,000 | 83 |
| Semi-detached | £170,000 | £127,750 to £210,500 | 208 |
| Terraced | £124,000 | £97,000 to £153,500 | 132 |
| Flat | £93,000 | £68,000 to £127,500 | 25 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £160,000 | 500 |
| 2024 | £165,000 | 468 |
| 2023 | £145,000 | 387 |
| 2022 | £146,000 | 523 |
| 2021 | £138,000 | 619 |
| 2020 | £136,250 | 473 |
| 2019 | £131,750 | 452 |
| 2018 | £124,950 | 433 |
| 2017 | £129,995 | 467 |
| 2016 | £120,000 | 441 |
| 2015 | £123,000 | 424 |
| 2014 | £114,750 | 374 |
| 2013 | £115,500 | 368 |
| 2012 | £119,975 | 332 |
| 2011 | £121,500 | 329 |
| 2010 | £120,000 | 305 |
| 2009 | £105,750 | 300 |
| 2008 | £105,000 | 327 |
| 2007 | £117,500 | 615 |
| 2006 | £99,475 | 586 |
| 2005 | £91,389 | 519 |
| 2004 | £78,250 | 510 |
| 2003 | £62,000 | 596 |
| 2002 | £50,725 | 578 |
| 2001 | £45,900 | 542 |
| 2000 | £43,000 | 440 |
| 1999 | £42,950 | 484 |
| 1998 | £42,000 | 350 |
| 1997 | £40,000 | 387 |
| 1996 | £40,250 | 380 |
| 1995 | £41,500 | 347 |
Price map around Whitehaven
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
Cumberland: house prices, area by area.
- Over one year
- Compared with England and Wales
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Latest sold prices in Whitehaven
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Pendle Drive, Whitehaven CA28 7RX | 19 Aug 2026 | £130,000 | Semi-detached |
| 86 Tomlin Avenue, Whitehaven CA28 8BT | 14 Aug 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced |
| 7 Hill Top Road, Whitehaven CA28 9EB | 13 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10 Patterdale Close, Whitehaven CA28 8RT | 11 Aug 2026 | £127,500 | Semi-detached |
| 2 Chapel Close, Whitehaven CA28 8HW | 10 Aug 2026 | £152,500 | Semi-detached |
| 94 Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven CA28 8DQ | 7 Aug 2026 | £120,000 | Detached |
| 126 High Road, Whitehaven CA28 9EN | 7 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached |
| 64 Holly Bank, Whitehaven CA28 6SA | 7 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 33 Ruskin Drive, Whitehaven CA28 6TE | 7 Aug 2026 | £225,000 | Detached |
| 10 Moresby Parks Road, Moresby Parks Whitehaven CA28 8XB | 7 Aug 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced |
| 6 Screel View, Parton Whitehaven CA28 6NH | 6 Aug 2026 | £152,000 | Terraced |
| 16 Patterdale Close, Whitehaven CA28 8RT | 3 Aug 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached |
| 81 Main Street, Hensingham Whitehaven CA28 8QU | 31 Jul 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced |
| 37 Tower Hill, Whitehaven CA28 7UE | 31 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11 Waters Edge Close, Whitehaven CA28 9PE | 31 Jul 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached |
| 27 Clarendon Drive, Whitehaven CA28 9SD | 31 Jul 2026 | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| 18 Chatsworth Drive, Whitehaven CA28 6XU | 31 Jul 2026 | £193,000 | Semi-detached |
| 72A Duke Street, Whitehaven CA28 7NW | 31 Jul 2026 | £67,000 | Flat |
| 62 Victoria Road, Whitehaven CA28 6JB | 30 Jul 2026 | £326,500 | Semi-detached |
| 4 Bedford Street, Hensingham Whitehaven CA28 8QN | 30 Jul 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced |
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Questions about house prices in Whitehaven
How much does a house cost in Whitehaven?
The median price of a home sold in Whitehaven between July 2025 and June 2026 was £160,000, from 448 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £115,750 and £230,000.
How much does a semi-detached house cost in Whitehaven?
The median price of a semi-detached house in Whitehaven was £170,000 over the last 12 complete months, from 208 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in Whitehaven?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £295,000. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £93,000.
Are house prices going up in Whitehaven?
Yes. In Cumberland, prices rose by 3.3% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in Whitehaven each year?
448 homes sold in Whitehaven in the last 12 complete months, and 969 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
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Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.