| Postcode | CA28 8NQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Whitehaven | 
| Nearest station | Corkickle (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Lincoln Road (N) Distressed Sailor Inn (S) Mariners Way (N) The Square (S) Egremont Road roundabout (S) Lincoln Road (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View | 
| Known addresses | Avrildale, Egremont Road, Hensingham Colinton, Egremont Road, Hensingham Etwall, Egremont Road, Hensingham Greendoor, Egremont Road, Hensingham Highfield, Egremont Road, Hensingham Kelsick, Egremont Road, Hensingham Normanton, Egremont Road, Hensingham | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.532872 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.568842 | |
| Easting | 298580 | |
| Northing | 516421 | |
| Grid reference | NX985164 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 463190 6042960 | |
| what3words | evaporate.mugs.irrigate | |
| FixPhrase | crumpet lunchroom silt vineyard | |
| Plus code | 9C6RGCMJ+4F | |
| Altitude | 76 metres (249 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:15 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.5 KMs (1.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Whitehaven | E04012422 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mirehouse | E05014204 | 
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland | E06000063 | 
| County | Cumbria | E10000006 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Whitehaven and Workington | E14001583 | 
| MP | Josh MacAlister | Labour | 
| Police force | Cumbria | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Cumberland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Cumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 12 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Whitehaven | E63007416 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00097476 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Copeland 003E | E01019286 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Copeland 003E | E01019286 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank | E02004002 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank | E02004002 | 
| Travel to work area | Whitehaven | E30000286 | 
| Average property price in Carlisle | £186,745 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Colinton, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £255,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1995 | £89,000 | |
| Highfield, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2021 | £200,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2012 | £140,000 | |
| Normanton, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £181,000 | 
| Etwall, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2016 | £175,000 | 
| Greendoor, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2013 | £250,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £36,000 | |
| Kelsick, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2005 | £159,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £64,000 | |
| Avrildale, Egremont Road, Hensingham | Detached (leasehold) | Jul 1995 | £75,000 |