Postcode CA28 7QA (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7QA and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 7QA 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 7QA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to CA28 7QA is High Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duke Street and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 362 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7QA (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 7QA is Joe Bananas and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Granny Wongs and is 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 37 m
Peter Street 102 m
Windmill Brow 111 m
George Street 117 m
Wellington Row 133 m
James Pit Road 172 m
A5094 178 m
Gregg's Lane 205 m
Sea View Road 210 m
Senhouse Street 211 m
Hilton Terrace 214 m
Michael Street 224 m
Duke Street 225 m
Bransty Row 233 m
Scotch Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
67 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
139 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
796 m
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
986 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.41 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.49 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.83 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.88 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.88 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.04 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.07 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.13 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.34 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.66 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.94 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.88 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.95 km
Distington Community School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James C of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
67 m
St James C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
139 m
Lismore Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
140 m
West House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
175 m
Granny Wongs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
187 m
Woodend Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
187 m
Joe Bananas Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
200 m
Mrs. Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2019
200 m
Shipwrights Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
210 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
210 m
Tesco Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
210 m
The Peddler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
210 m
Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
210 m
Chicken Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 21, 2019
223 m
Shakers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
223 m
Uppercrust Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
223 m
Akash/La'al Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
223 m
Ali Taj Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2021
223 m
Club 135 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
223 m
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
223 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tangier Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Tangier Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Station Entrance Rail 362 m
Station Entrance Rail 945 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 370 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
North Beach Beach 651 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
South Beach Beach 1.01 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Tom Hurd Rock Island 1.09 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.51 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 77.92 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 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% 21.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 142,774 kWh - mean 7,514 kWh : median 6,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 72,404 kWh - mean 3,811 kWh : median 1,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.55028200
Longitude -3.58401200
OS Easting 297642
OS Northing 0518380
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 independent 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 E33007917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7D2