Property market | for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Glasgow-Prestwick (79.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 45.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 98.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.1% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 347 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 195 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Copeland level) | |
Community | Median age is 47.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Cumbria, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Copeland) | |
Commute (approx) | - Glasgow Central (154 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (157 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (191 mins) | |
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for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Glasgow-Prestwick (79.5 miles) | |
45.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 47.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Cumbria, Average for UK | |
Ranked 347 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 195 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Copeland level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Copeland) | |
- Glasgow Central (154 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (157 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (191 mins) | |
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Sandwith Newtown has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Hensingham Whitehaven, Asda Whitehaven Supermarket, Iceland Whitehaven. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Dog & Partridge Inn, The Lion. We found one nearby restaurant: St Peters Parish Hall. Sandwith Newtown has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Sandwith Newtown has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Regarding the health of the Cumbria property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Sandwith Newtown, or click here to browse the longer list of Sandwith Newtown property transactions from 2023.
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Sandwith Newtown has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Bees Village Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kells Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Monkwray Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Valley Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Bees School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
Kells Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/9/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/18/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/26/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
Valley Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/4/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
St Bees Village Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | St Bees | |
Monkwray Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/8/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitehaven | |
St Bees School Save school | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed |
School | Type |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/5/2014) |
Kells Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/9/2014) |
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/18/2018) |
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/26/2014) |
Valley Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/4/2015) |
St Bees Village Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2018) |
Monkwray Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/8/2013) |
St Bees School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school |
Station | Distance from Sandwith Newtown | Commute options |
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St Bees A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +26% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Corkickle A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +28% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 166 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Whitehaven A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +22% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 160 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Nethertown A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +41% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 187 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 190 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 224 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 282 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 283 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 289 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 344 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 406 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Braystones A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +32% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 189 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 192 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 226 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 284 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 285 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 291 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 346 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 408 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Sellafield A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 183 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 186 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 220 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 278 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 279 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 285 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 340 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 402 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Copeland) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Copeland residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 98.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 0.8% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 0.7% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Copeland consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.6% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.0% | 347 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 9.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 14.0% | |
Routine occupations | 14.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.1% | 195 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 3.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cumbria is average (57mbps). Sandwith Newtown is slower than this, with average download speeds of 45.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Copeland level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 45.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Copeland level:
Type | Copeland | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 70 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 10 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 32 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Sandwith Newtown.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | River Ehen, Rive Calder, River Irt, River Esk | Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk and other watercourses, from Harrington to Annaside including low lying areas around Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Egremont, Gosforth, Eskdale and Bootle |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Silloth to St Bees including Maryport, Flimby, Workington and Whitehaven |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Low lying areas along the coast from Silloth to St Bees Head including Allonby, Maryport, Flimby, Workington, Parton and Whitehaven |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | St Bees Head to Haverigg including Seascale, Ravenglass, Saltcoats and beach front properties at Coulderton, Nethertown and Braystones |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Low Lying areas along the coast from St Bees Head to Haverigg including Ravenglass and Annaside |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Sandwith Newtown, Cumbria Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 70 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 9.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Sandwith Newtown, Cumbria Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 70 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 |
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