Houses for sale in Distington, Whitehaven


House Prices in Distington

Properties in Distington have an average house price of £126k and had 57 Property Transactions within the last 3 years¹.
Distington is an area in Whitehaven, Cumbria with 757 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £370k.


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Roads and Postcodes in Distington

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Streets Postcodes
Bank Yard Road CA28 6NS
Brewery Brow CA28 6PE
Briscoe Crescent CA28 6NF CA28 6NQ
Church View CA28 6PN
Copperas Close CA28 6QU
Criffel Road CA28 6RH CA28 6RQ
Croft Head View CA28 6QP
Croft Terrace CA28 6QG
East Croft Terrace CA28 6PY
East Road CA28 6QA
Eden Terrace CA28 6NR
Firth View CA28 6RJ
Foundry Road CA28 6PA CA28 6PB CA28 6PD
Ghyll Bank CA28 6QJ
Ghyll Grove CA28 6QQ
High Lowca CA28 6QN
Howgate CA28 6PR
Main Street CA28 6NY
Meadow View CA28 6QE CA28 6QF
Micklam Cottages CA28 6QR
Moresby Terrace CA28 6PF
Ramsey Drive CA28 6RE
Ross View CA28 6RL
Screel View CA28 6NH
Sea View CA28 6QH
Seven Acres CA28 6RF CA28 6RG
Solway Road CA28 6QB
Stamford Hill CA28 6PS CA28 6PU
The Square CA28 6NZ
Toll Bar Crescent CA28 6ND
Vale View CA28 6QD
West Croft Terrace CA28 6PX
CA28 6PJ CA28 6PZ CA28 6QS CA28 6QT

Property price trends in Distington

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Distington sold for £122,533 in 2025. That figure comes from 689 sales logged over the past 30 years.

Prices have held fairly steady over the last three years. Compared with 2022, when the typical sale came in around £121,380, values are broadly unchanged.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 37% since 2020, a gain of around £33,080 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2015, homes here averaged £89,541, so the typical sold price has climbed about 36.8% since then, roughly 3.2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about -0.2%.

Frequently asked questions about Distington


What is the average price for a property for sale in Distington?

The average price for a property for sale in Distington is £126,346. This amount is 21% lower than the average price in Whitehaven. There are 594 property listings for sale in Distington.


What streets have the most expensive properties for sale in Distington?

The streets with the most expensive properties for sale in Distington are Bank Yard Road at an average of £370,000, Toll Bar Crescent at an average of £360,000 and Stamford Hill at an average of £280,750.


What streets have the most affordable properties for sale in Distington?

The streets with the most affordable properties for sale in Distington are West Croft Terrace at an average of £51,200, East Croft Terrace at an average of £70,875 and Main Street at an average of £77,100.


Which train stations are available in or near Distington?

Some of the train stations available in or near Distington are Parton, Whitehaven and Corkickle.


Property Price Paid in Distington by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2025 £122,533
Price decrease
-16%
15 Properties
2024 £142,178
Price increase
20%
21 Properties
2023 £113,238
Price decrease
-7%
21 Properties
2022 £121,380
Price increase
4%
20 Properties
2021 £116,728
Price increase
23%
28 Properties
2020 £89,453
Price increase
6%
33 Properties
2019 £84,512
Price decrease
-29%
25 Properties
2018 £109,143
Price increase
19%
24 Properties
2017 £88,914
Price decrease
-1%
24 Properties
2016 £89,613
Price increase
0,1%
23 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Distington

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £127,269.00 13 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £268,832.00 9 Detached Houses
Terraced House £89,364.00 35 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.