Postcode CA28 7QR (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 7QR and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 7QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7QR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CA28 7QR is Richmond Terrace which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millbry Hill Store and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 569 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 7QR (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 7QR is Whitehaven RUFC and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Terrace 15 m
Mill Street 42 m
Howgill Street 53 m
Catherine Mews 62 m
New Town 121 m
Irish Street 129 m
Cross Street 155 m
Castle Meadows 156 m
James Street 183 m
Albion Street 197 m
Preston Street 201 m
Roper Street 240 m
Carter Lane 242 m
Catherine Street 247 m
John's Lane 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 7QR

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 7QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
418 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
704 m
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
756 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
836 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.11 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.34 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.44 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.66 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.78 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.07 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.07 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.1 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.21 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.77 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.98 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.61 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.62 km
St Bees School 5.6 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehaven RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
0 m
Read Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
173 m
Barra Jacks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
181 m
Golden Harvest Health Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
181 m
Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
181 m
The Hungry Caterpillar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
181 m
Albion Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
181 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
182 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
182 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
182 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
182 m
Tivoli Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
192 m
Anchor Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
259 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
259 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
259 m
New Hong Kong Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2021
259 m
No Name Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
259 m
Sandwich Man Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
259 m
The Chicken Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 13, 2021
259 m
The Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2018
259 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millbry Hill Store Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Albion Square Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Punch Bowl Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Wilko Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Station Entrance Rail 569 m
Station Entrance Rail 917 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 753 m
South Beach Beach 774 m
Tom Hurd Rock Island 854 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
North Beach Beach 1.02 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 2.1 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Saltom Bay Bay 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.4 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 272,031 kWh - mean 22,669 kWh : median 18,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 51,013 kWh - mean 5,101 kWh : median 3,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 7QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.54485500
Longitude -3.58938300
OS Easting 297281
OS Northing 0517784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12511
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: 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 E33003755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3