Postcode CA26 3QW (Copeland)

Map showing CA26 3QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA26 3QW is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA26 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA26 3QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3QW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CA26 3QW is Dyke Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeathouse Road and is 288 m away.

The closest primary school to CA26 3QW (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 St Benedict's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CA26 3QW is The Frizington Veterans Club and is 261 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frizington Chippy and is 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.8 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 3QW 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 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dyke Street 27 m
Nook Street 44 m
Yeathouse Road 53 m
Kilbride Place 66 m
Priory Close 79 m
Trafalgar Square 99 m
Dyke Nook 100 m
Newtown 175 m
Rydal Street 191 m
Queens Crescent 208 m
Lindow Street 248 m
Coronation Drive 270 m
Weavers Avenue 405 m
Main Street 435 m
A5086 5.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA26 3QW

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 CA26 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
240 m
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
364 m
Arlecdon Primary School 2.01 km
Kirkland Church of England Academy 2.88 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.92 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.14 km
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.53 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.45 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
4.45 km
The Whitehaven Academy 4.51 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.56 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.81 km
Hensingham Primary School 4.93 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.11 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.74 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
5.78 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.14 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
6.19 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.25 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeathouse Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Yeathouse Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Chemist Bus Stop/Station 359 m
The Griffin Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Airport Air 62.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Jobbygill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mafeking Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
South Park Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eskett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Frizington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Salter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Stockhowhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hole Gill Valley 3 km
Meadley Reservoir Inland Water 3 km
Thwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Wath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 78.47 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 12.3 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% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 161,894 kWh - mean 17,988 kWh : median 12,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,926 kWh - mean 3,741 kWh : median 3,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA26 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54136100
Longitude -3.48884800
OS Easting 303776
OS Northing 0517252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3297
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Frizington BUA
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 004H
Output Area / Small Area 8C3