The postcode CA28 7RA is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. CA28 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 7RA 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 7RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to CA28 7RA is Flatt Walks which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 403 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 7RA (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 7RA is The Lowther Club and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.6 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 7RA 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 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 7RA
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| 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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 263 m |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 609 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 657 m |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 925 m |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 952 m |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 1.46 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 1.61 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.66 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.45 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 5.57 km |
| St Bees School | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 155 m | |
| The Lowther Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 167 m | |
| Castle Knights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 184 m | |
| B & M Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Cleavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Whitehaven Rugby League Supporters C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Solway Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 237 m | |
| The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 247 m | |
| A B C Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Begh's Buffets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 263 m | |
| Marchon Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 263 m | |
| St Beghs Social Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2018 | 263 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 274 m | |
| Roof Top Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Simply Food & Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 313 m | |
| The Three Tuns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2018 | 317 m | |
| St Beghs RC Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 318 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Morrisons | 66 m | |
| Morrisons | 75 m | |
| Calder Avenue | 239 m | |
| Calder Avenue | 252 m | |
| Duke Street | 370 m | |
| Station Entrance | 403 m | |
| Station Entrance | 883 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Crowpark Wood | 152 m | |
| Castle Park | 179 m | |
| White Park | 366 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 593 m | |
| Jericho Plantation | 801 m | |
| North Beach | 1.11 km | |
| South Beach | 1.13 km | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 1.21 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.33 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 2.05 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Lamb Hill | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 7RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.9 Mbps | 59.8 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 17 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 20 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% | 20.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.8 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA28 7RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.54545300 |
| Longitude | -3.58286700 |
| OS Easting | 297704 |
| OS Northing | 0517841 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Hillcrest and Hensingham ED |
| Electoral Ward | Corkickle |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Whitehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitehaven BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007920 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |