Postcode CA23 3AS (Copeland)

Map showing CA23 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA23 3AS is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA23 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA23 3AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CA23 3AS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to CA23 3AS is A5086 which is centered 5.69 km away.

The closest primary school to CA23 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Lakes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CA23 3AS is Fox & Hounds Inn and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CA23 3AS is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA23 3AS, and the approximate distance away.

A5086 5.69 km
A595 11.79 km
A66 69.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA23 3AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA23 3AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Kirkland Church of England Academy 3 km
Arlecdon Primary School 4.57 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.9 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.7 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.97 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.87 km
West Lakes Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
8.38 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.7 km
Bookwell Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
8.79 km
The Whitehaven Academy 8.97 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
9.02 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
9.02 km
Orgill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
9.04 km
Hensingham Primary School 9.35 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
9.46 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.62 km
Thornhill Primary School 9.69 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
9.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA23 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox & Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
1.15 km
Home Baking Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.15 km
Shepherds Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.15 km
Black Sail Youth Hostel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.26 km
3 Forest Houses Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
1.39 km
The Gather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.39 km
Ghyll Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.85 km
Hunter How House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.85 km
Wild Wool Barn Bunk House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
2.31 km
Low Cockhow Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.68 km
Ennerdale Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
3.75 km
The Brewery Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2020
3.75 km
Cumbria Kart Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
3.78 km
Gabe's Vegan Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
3.84 km
Rowrah Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.87 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 24, 2019
3.9 km
The Hound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
4.45 km
Arlecdon Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
4.57 km
Arlecdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.57 km
Cameron's Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA23 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 61.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA23 3AS - Data from Dec 2021

Grike Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Fellend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Red Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Greenthwaite Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Crag Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Blakeley Raise Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Stockhowhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Salter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ennerdale Water Inland Water 2.66 km
Eskett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Burn Edge Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Bowness Knott Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Meadley Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Whoap Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA23 3AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 39.99 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 25.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 40 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52619000
Longitude -3.42164800
OS Easting 308089
OS Northing 0515475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Cleator Moor East and Frizington ED
Electoral Ward Arlecdon & Ennerdale
Local Authority District Copeland
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cumbria
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cumbria

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000029
Travel To Work Area Whitehaven

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cumbria Teaching
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Cumbria CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007930
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 004G
Output Area / Small Area 1B3