The postcode CA28 6SS is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 6SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 6SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to CA28 6SS is Oakfield Court which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Headlands Drive and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 766 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 6SS (for ages 11 and under) is Jericho Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. 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 6SS is Castle Knights and is 770 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 782 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA28 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 6SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 6SS
| 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 6SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 251 m |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 741 m | |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 812 m |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 837 m |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 881 m |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 881 m |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 921 m | |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 1.19 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 1.91 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 2.05 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 3.77 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.59 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.8 km |
| Montreal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Grey Childcare | Exempt June 7, 2018 | 212 m | |
| Jericho School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Johnson House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 252 m | |
| Devine Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 333 m | |
| Rascals Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Applegreen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2018 | 515 m | |
| The Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 559 m | |
| I Love CupCakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 614 m | |
| Bethany House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 630 m | |
| Chase Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 630 m | |
| The Funhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 685 m | |
| Karen's Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 718 m | |
| Graham Eyes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 731 m | |
| Spar & Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 731 m | |
| Hensingham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 741 m | |
| Bewshers Wines and Spirits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 757 m | |
| Castle Knights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 770 m | |
| The Globe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 777 m | |
| Cottage Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 782 m | |
| St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 812 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Headlands Drive | 64 m | |
| Headlands Avenue | 85 m | |
| Highfields | 132 m | |
| Highfields | 132 m | |
| Johnson House | 160 m | |
| Station Entrance | 766 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.51 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 6SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Jericho Plantation | 142 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 324 m | |
| White Park | 727 m | |
| Crowpark Wood | 760 m | |
| Moss Wood | 859 m | |
| Castle Park | 876 m | |
| Richmond Hill | 999 m | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Alma Bank Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.65 km | |
| North Beach | 1.81 km | |
| South Beach | 1.95 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 6SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.4 Mbps | 39.8 Mbps | 60.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA28 6SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.54335500 |
| Longitude | -3.57071200 |
| OS Easting | 298485 |
| OS Northing | 0517590 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Hillcrest and Hensingham 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Whitehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitehaven BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007922 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 003G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |