Postcode CA26 3AL (Copeland)

Map showing CA26 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA26 3AL is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 2008 and is an active postcode. CA26 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA26 3AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 CA26 3AL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CA26 3AL is Lingla Gardens which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mowbray Farm Road end and is 419 m away.

The closest primary school to CA26 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA26 3AL is Frizington White Star Football Club and is 821 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Original Chattanooga and is 637 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA26 3AL 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA26 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA26 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Lingla Gardens 64 m
Meadowcroft Road 168 m
Rheda Close 209 m
Vicarage Hill 256 m
Meadow View 256 m
B5294 829 m
A5086 6.51 km
A595 13.14 km
A66 74.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA26 3AL

Introduction December 2008
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 CA26 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
918 m
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.18 km
Arlecdon Primary School 3.02 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.55 km
Kirkland Church of England Academy 3.81 km
The Whitehaven Academy 3.82 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.87 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
3.87 km
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.02 km
Hensingham Primary School 4.21 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.46 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.63 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.88 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
5.06 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.49 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
5.67 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.72 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA26 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Let's Graze Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
226 m
The Lingla Cafe and Gift Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2019
458 m
54 Weavers Avenue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
637 m
Original Chattanooga Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
637 m
Lindisfarne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
802 m
Frizington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
813 m
J A Thompson Bakers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
813 m
Muffin Top Cake Boutique & Deli Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
813 m
Pasta Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 3, 2021
813 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
821 m
Frizington Shop Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 27, 2019
821 m
Frizington White Star Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2017
821 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2021
821 m
St Josephs RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
918 m
The Frizington Veterans Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2020
968 m
Cameron's Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
970 m
Parkside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.17 km
Frizington Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.23 km
Frizington Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.23 km
The Celtic Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA26 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Mowbray Farm Road end Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Freemasons Hall Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Kangol Factory Bus Stop/Station 622 m
The Griffin Bus Stop/Station 701 m
The Griffin Bus Stop/Station 702 m
Airport Air 63.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA26 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 340 m
South Park Coverts Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Mafeking Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Jobbygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Frizington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Eskett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Ramsgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Salter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Thwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Meadley Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA26 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 559,526 kWh - mean 10,557 kWh : median 10,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 176,623 kWh - mean 3,333 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA26 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53493300
Longitude -3.49992500
OS Easting 303044
OS Northing 0516553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16139
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 004I
Output Area / Small Area 8A1