The postcode CA28 6SB is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. CA28 6SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 6SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 6SB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to CA28 6SB is Broom Bank which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Drive and is 404 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 795 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 6SB (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 28, 2016. 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 6SB is The Three Tuns and is 505 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Granny Wongs and is 519 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA28 6SB 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 6SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 6SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 6SB
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| 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 6SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 469 m |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 512 m |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 829 m |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.63 km | |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 2.05 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 2.21 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.95 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 5.51 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 5.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 6SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Love CupCakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 231 m | |
| St James C of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 469 m | |
| A B C Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 491 m | |
| The Three Tuns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2018 | 505 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 510 m | |
| St James C of E Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 512 m | |
| Johnson House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 514 m | |
| Granny Wongs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 519 m | |
| Woodend Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 519 m | |
| The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Lismore Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 597 m | |
| West House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2017 | 604 m | |
| The Lowther Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Sunnyhill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Joe Bananas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 628 m | |
| Mrs. Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 628 m | |
| Cleavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 637 m | |
| Whitehaven Rugby League Supporters C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 637 m | |
| Casa A Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 664 m | |
| Solway Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 676 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 6SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Drive | 404 m | |
| Duke Street | 566 m | |
| Duke Street | 586 m | |
| Standings Rise | 600 m | |
| Johnson House | 607 m | |
| Station Entrance | 795 m | |
| Station Entrance | 912 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 6SB - Data from Dec 2021
| White Park | 228 m | |
| Crowpark Wood | 443 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 446 m | |
| Castle Park | 470 m | |
| Jericho Plantation | 652 m | |
| North Beach | 1.12 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.45 km | |
| South Beach | 1.47 km | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 1.56 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 1.74 km | |
| Lamb Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.9 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 6SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.7 Mbps | 46.3 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.3 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA28 6SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.54933700 |
| Longitude | -3.57655400 |
| OS Easting | 298122 |
| OS Northing | 0518264 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Bransty ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hillcrest |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Whitehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitehaven BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007921 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |