Postcode CA28 6SU (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 6SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 6SU is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 6SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 6SU 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 6SU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CA28 6SU is Headlands Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Standings Rise and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 738 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 6SU (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 6SU is Castle Knights and is 670 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA28 6SU 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 CA28 6SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA28 6SU, and the approximate distance away.

Headlands Drive 89 m
Hillcrest Avenue 128 m
Woodlands Avenue 144 m
Standings Rise 168 m
Ruskin Drive 233 m
Oakfield Court 238 m
High Grove 275 m
Highfields 279 m
Lansdowne Grove 296 m
Leathwaite 333 m
Park Drive 372 m
Loop Road South 385 m
A5094 1.02 km
B5345 4.47 km
A595 16.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 6SU

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 CA28 6SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
495 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
758 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
946 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
951 m
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
963 m
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
987 m
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
987 m
Hensingham Primary School 992 m
The Whitehaven Academy 1.14 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.41 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.63 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.93 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.07 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.22 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.73 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.02 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.38 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.03 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 6SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnson House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
0 m
Allison Grey Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2018
297 m
Devine Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
351 m
I Love CupCakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
373 m
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
495 m
Applegreen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2018
500 m
Bethany House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
575 m
Chase Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
575 m
The Corner House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
581 m
Rascals Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
599 m
The Funhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
634 m
Castle Knights Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
670 m
Morrisons Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
706 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
706 m
Karen's Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
721 m
A B C Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
757 m
Begh's Buffets School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
758 m
Marchon Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
758 m
St Beghs Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2018
758 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
789 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 6SU - Data from Apr 2022

Standings Rise Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Johnson House Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Headlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Headlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Station Entrance Rail 738 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.27 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 6SU - Data from Dec 2021

Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 83 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 152 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
North Beach Beach 1.57 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
South Beach Beach 1.77 km
Tom Hurd Rock Island 1.86 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 6SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 72.83 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 156,135 kWh - mean 17,348 kWh : median 19,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,592 kWh - mean 3,066 kWh : median 3,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 6SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54534400
Longitude -3.57256600
OS Easting 298370
OS Northing 0517814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: 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