The postcode CA28 6RR is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 6RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 6RR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 CA28 6RR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to CA28 6RR is Brewery Brow which is centered 280 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moresby Park and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 542 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 6RR (for ages 11 and under) is St Bridget's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2021. 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 CA28 6RR is Lowca Community Club and is 903 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA28 6RR is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA28 6RR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 6RR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 6RR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA28 6RR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 628 m |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 2.37 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Distington Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.53 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.75 km | |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.84 km | |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 3.85 km |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.88 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 4.38 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 4.53 km |
| Lakes College - West Cumbria | College | 16-99 | Good (December 8, 2017) | 4.64 km |
| Beckstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 6RR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 203 m | |
| Letterbox Bakes by The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 628 m | |
| St Bridgets C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 628 m | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 628 m | |
| Happy Hours Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 675 m | |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 762 m | |
| Rosehill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 762 m | |
| Howgate Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 814 m | |
| Rosehill Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 860 m | |
| Lowca Community Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 903 m | |
| Croft Hill Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Chestnuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Lowca Rugby League Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2017 | 1.2 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Happy Hours Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Lowca Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Bransty Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.53 km | |
| Moresby School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Bean On The Scene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Sunnyhill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 1.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 6RR - Data from Apr 2022
| Moresby Park | 101 m | |
| Criffel Road | 145 m | |
| Moresby Park | 161 m | |
| Brewery Brow | 184 m | |
| Ross View | 287 m | |
| Station Entrance | 542 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.3 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 6RR - Data from Dec 2021
| Moresby Wood | 469 m | |
| Parton Bay | 660 m | |
| Lamb Hill | 661 m | |
| Nat Hill | 669 m | |
| Providence Bay | 851 m | |
| Lowca Point | 1.04 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 1.32 km | |
| Micklam Point | 1.34 km | |
| Watch Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Bonny Wood | 1.9 km | |
| North Beach | 2.35 km | |
| White Park | 2.7 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Castle Park | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 6RR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.57182200 |
| Longitude | -3.57264200 |
| OS Easting | 298431 |
| OS Northing | 0520760 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Howgate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Moresby |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Whitehaven |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33007916 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |