The postcode CA28 7LW is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 7LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 7LW 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 7LW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to CA28 7LW is Marlborough Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Strand Street and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 563 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 7LW (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 7LW is The Strand and is 54 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 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA28 7LW 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 7LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 7LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 7LW
| 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 7LW - 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) | 515 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 603 m |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 741 m |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 1.54 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 1.68 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.06 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.33 km | |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.41 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.26 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 4.97 km |
| St Bees School | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.99 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 6.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 7LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vagabond | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2021 | 41 m | |
| Cafe West | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 42 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 42 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2021 | 42 m | |
| Haighs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 42 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Plc | Exempt December 21, 2020 | 42 m | |
| Truly Scrumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 42 m | |
| The Strand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 54 m | |
| Oriental Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 79 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 87 m | |
| Age UK West Cumbria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 96 m | |
| Zest Harbourside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 96 m | |
| Puncheon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Arrighis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 2, 2019 | 106 m | |
| Vine Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 106 m | |
| W Fare Chemist | Exempt February 6, 2019 | 106 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 110 m | |
| The Haven Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 121 m | |
| D. McDowell | Exempt February 15, 2019 | 121 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 7LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Strand Street | 24 m | |
| Wilko | 171 m | |
| Whittington Cat | 184 m | |
| Wilko | 205 m | |
| Albion Square | 224 m | |
| Station Entrance | 563 m | |
| Station Entrance | 909 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 7LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Park | 540 m | |
| South Beach | 559 m | |
| North Beach | 623 m | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 646 m | |
| Crowpark Wood | 652 m | |
| White Park | 764 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Jericho Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.55 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 1.71 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Lamb Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Parton Bay | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 7LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.5 Mbps | 41.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.6 Mbps | 8.6 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA28 7LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.54837900 |
| Longitude | -3.59069500 |
| OS Easting | 297205 |
| OS Northing | 0518178 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33003757 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |