Postcode CA28 7LF (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7LF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CA28 7LF is New Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilko and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 428 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7LF (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 28, 2016. 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 7LF is Royal Oak and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Luna and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 61 m
Strand Street 85 m
College Street 89 m
King Street 97 m
New Lowther Street 98 m
Hicks Lane 99 m
Addison Street 100 m
Williamson Lane 113 m
Church Street 116 m
Senhouse Street 124 m
Duke Street 136 m
Tangier Street 139 m
Marlborough Street 140 m
Gregg's Lane 163 m
Chapel Street 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
363 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
450 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
764 m
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.2 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.5 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.6 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.66 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.81 km
Hensingham Primary School 2.03 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.1 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.1 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.27 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.28 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.65 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.67 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.13 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.98 km
St Bees School 6.09 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Luna Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2021
0 m
Jasmine Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2019
35 m
Moji's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2020
35 m
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
44 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
44 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
60 m
Snecklifter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
60 m
Chattanooga Flame Grill Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
64 m
Generations Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
75 m
Oriental Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
76 m
Manhattan's Bar & Bubbles/ GL3/TJ's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2017
81 m
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
81 m
Safis Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
81 m
The Candlestick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
81 m
The Corner Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
81 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
81 m
Waverley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
81 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
84 m
My Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
84 m
SIlly Goose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilko Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Strand Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Whittington Cat Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Station Entrance Rail 428 m
Station Entrance Rail 932 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 473 m
North Beach Beach 552 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 591 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 665 m
South Beach Beach 678 m
Tom Hurd Rock Island 763 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.6 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Parton Bay Bay 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.9 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 12.3 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% 25.7 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 72 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 103,762 kWh - mean 12,970 kWh : median 7,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54928300
Longitude -3.58889000
OS Easting 297324
OS Northing 0518276
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 Bransty 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 E33003760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7D3