Postcode CA28 7BF (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 7BF is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. CA28 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 7BF 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 7BF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to CA28 7BF is Irish Street which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilko and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7BF (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 7BF is Barra Jacks and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Irish Street 82 m
Carter Lane 82 m
Cross Street 83 m
Roper Street 102 m
John's Lane 109 m
Catherine Mews 123 m
Fox Lane 133 m
Howgill Street 139 m
James Street 152 m
Castle Meadows 160 m
Catherine Street 162 m
Richmond Terrace 174 m
Mill Street 175 m
Lowther Street 177 m
Chapel Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7BF

Introduction July 2009
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 7BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
464 m
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
596 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
678 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
862 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.2 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.35 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.42 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.5 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.8 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.02 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.02 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.1 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.32 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.61 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.84 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.45 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.7 km
St Bees School 5.75 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tivoli Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
55 m
Read Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
99 m
Darling Manor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
109 m
Cross's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
149 m
outward bound trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
149 m
Roof Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
156 m
Simply Food & Drink Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2021
156 m
Barra Jacks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
160 m
Golden Harvest Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
160 m
Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
160 m
The Hungry Caterpillar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
160 m
The Georgian House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
161 m
Whitehaven RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
161 m
Solway Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
174 m
La Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
184 m
Richardsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
184 m
St Nicholas Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
184 m
Whittington Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 20, 2019
184 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
185 m
D. McDowell Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2019
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilko Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Whittington Cat Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Albion Square Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Millbry Hill Store Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Station Entrance Rail 631 m
Station Entrance Rail 760 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 389 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 644 m
South Beach Beach 755 m
Tom Hurd Rock Island 840 m
North Beach Beach 888 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.94 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 11.9 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 56,703 kWh - mean 5,670 kWh : median 5,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 47,662 kWh - mean 1,906 kWh : median 1,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 7BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54621300
Longitude -3.58849300
OS Easting 297342
OS Northing 0517933
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: 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