Postcode CA28 6UG (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 6UG and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 6UG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6UG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CA28 6UG is Jericho Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Avenue and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 885 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 6UG (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 The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA28 6UG is The Globe and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jericho Road 43 m
Greenlands Close 82 m
Windsor Court 128 m
Greenlands Avenue 129 m
Yewbank Lane 148 m
Wordsworth Road 153 m
Thornton Road 156 m
Cross Lane 165 m
Gill Close 202 m
Ashleigh Place 216 m
The Grange 228 m
Balmoral Road 236 m
Springfield Avenue 237 m
Spring Bank 238 m
Beckside 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 6UG

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 6UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
129 m
Hensingham Primary School 435 m
The Whitehaven Academy 689 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
711 m
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
858 m
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
858 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.46 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.49 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.49 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.91 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.04 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.18 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.55 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.27 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.46 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.53 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.68 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
129 m
Allison Grey Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2018
414 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
435 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
469 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
475 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
486 m
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
492 m
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
492 m
Rascals Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
504 m
Devine Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
506 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
550 m
Johnson House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
560 m
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
615 m
The Haven Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
615 m
Whitehaven RL Supporters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
615 m
The Corner House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
659 m
Applegreen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2018
662 m
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
689 m
St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
711 m
Bethany House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
793 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Jericho Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Windsor Court Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Windsor Court Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Highfields Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Station Entrance Rail 885 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.8 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.37 km
Airport Air 66.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 738 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
North Beach Beach 2.09 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
South Beach Beach 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 62.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 417,520 kWh - mean 13,917 kWh : median 12,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 6UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54084700
Longitude -3.56869900
OS Easting 298609
OS Northing 0517308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27859
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 003F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2