Postcode CA28 7BB (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 7BB is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 7BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 7BB 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 7BB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CA28 7BB is James Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albion Square and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7BB (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 7BB is Anchor Vaults and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA28 7BB 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 7BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA28 7BB, and the approximate distance away.

James Street 54 m
Cross Street 64 m
Market Place 72 m
Swingpump Lane 76 m
Roper Street 84 m
Irish Street 87 m
Albion Street 113 m
Chapel Street 136 m
Quay Street 159 m
Rosemary Lane 163 m
Howgill Street 163 m
East Strand 165 m
Carter Lane 170 m
New Town 197 m
Marlborough Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7BB

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 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
589 m
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
625 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
711 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
900 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.31 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.36 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.51 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.94 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.15 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.15 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.23 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.42 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.59 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.91 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.44 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.82 km
St Bees School 5.8 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Read Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
43 m
Anchor Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
61 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
61 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
61 m
New Hong Kong Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2021
61 m
No Name Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
61 m
Sandwich Man Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
61 m
The Chicken Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 13, 2021
61 m
The Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2018
61 m
Wils Hambling Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
61 m
Barra Jacks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
64 m
Golden Harvest Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
64 m
Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
64 m
The Hungry Caterpillar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
64 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
71 m
D. McDowell Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2019
71 m
K Kinsella & Daughters Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
71 m
Number 11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
71 m
Cross's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
79 m
outward bound trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
79 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Albion Square Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Strand Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Millbry Hill Store Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Station Entrance Rail 734 m
Station Entrance Rail 752 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 7BB - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 502 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
South Beach Beach 621 m
Tom Hurd Rock Island 706 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 753 m
North Beach Beach 814 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.9 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Saltom Bay Bay 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 7BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.2 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 8.8 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 93,524 kWh - mean 8,502 kWh : median 8,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 70,169 kWh - mean 3,898 kWh : median 2,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54667500
Longitude -3.59039700
OS Easting 297220
OS Northing 0517988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003756
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7D3