The postcode CA28 7AL is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 7AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7AL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to CA28 7AL is Fox Lane which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wilko and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 650 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Begh's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 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 7AL is Yellow Earl and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA28 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 7AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 7AL
| 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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 451 m |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 490 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 529 m |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 991 m |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 1.49 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 1.65 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.03 km | |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.49 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.32 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 4.71 km |
| St Bees School | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.86 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 5.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof Top Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Simply Food & Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Westminster Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2021 | 33 m | |
| Yellow Earl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Solway Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 77 m | |
| Darling Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 85 m | |
| Cleavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Whitehaven Rugby League Supporters C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Casa A Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 116 m | |
| La Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Richardsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 118 m | |
| St Nicholas Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 118 m | |
| Whittington Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 118 m | |
| The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 130 m | |
| The Georgian House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 151 m | |
| The Lowther Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 152 m | |
| The Pack Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Tivoli Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Santino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 172 m | |
| The Rum Story | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 173 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Wilko | 91 m | |
| Whittington Cat | 113 m | |
| Wilko | 127 m | |
| Duke Street | 179 m | |
| Duke Street | 194 m | |
| Station Entrance | 650 m | |
| Station Entrance | 657 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 7AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Park | 263 m | |
| Crowpark Wood | 366 m | |
| White Park | 510 m | |
| North Beach | 825 m | |
| South Beach | 834 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 858 m | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 921 m | |
| Jericho Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.44 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 1.84 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Lamb Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 59.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 79 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.54716200 |
| Longitude | -3.58672100 |
| OS Easting | 297459 |
| OS Northing | 0518036 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Kells and Sandwith ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whitehaven Central |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Whitehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitehaven BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003754 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |