Postcode CA28 7LJ (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7LJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CA28 7LJ is Strand Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strand Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 491 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7LJ (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 7LJ is The Strand and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Garden and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strand Street 17 m
New Lowther Street 32 m
King Street 51 m
Marlborough Street 64 m
New Street 109 m
Addison Street 112 m
Chapel Street 121 m
East Strand 130 m
College Street 132 m
Church Street 144 m
Hicks Lane 173 m
Hamilton Lane 175 m
Williamson Lane 182 m
Lowther Street 197 m
Duke Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7LJ

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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
438 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
526 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
754 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.25 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.49 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.6 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.75 km
Hensingham Primary School 2.04 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 2.3 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.34 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.63 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.74 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.19 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.98 km
St Bees School 6.04 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oriental Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
0 m
The Strand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
28 m
Vagabond Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
48 m
Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
69 m
The Haven Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
69 m
Cafe West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
71 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
71 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
71 m
Haighs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
71 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
December 21, 2020
71 m
Truly Scrumptious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
71 m
La Luna Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2021
76 m
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
88 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
88 m
Generations Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
106 m
The Rum Story Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
107 m
Puncheon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
108 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
109 m
Jasmine Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2019
111 m
Moji's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2020
111 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strand Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Whittington Cat Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Station Entrance Rail 491 m
Station Entrance Rail 923 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 506 m
North Beach Beach 578 m
South Beach Beach 614 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Tom Hurd Rock Island 700 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.65 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Parton Bay Bay 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54887500
Longitude -3.58983300
OS Easting 297262
OS Northing 0518232
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