Postcode CA28 8AN (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 8AN is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 8AN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8AN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8AN is Esk Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Irt Avenue and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 315 m away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8AN (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 The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA28 8AN is Whitehaven Miners Club and is 391 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA28 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA28 8AN, and the approximate distance away.

Esk Avenue 21 m
Pow Avenue 103 m
Irt Avenue 138 m
Calder Avenue 214 m
Ehen Avenue 240 m
Foxhouses Road 247 m
Bleng Avenue 274 m
Maple Grove 279 m
Inkerman Terrace 306 m
Valley Park 384 m
Coach Road 447 m
Low Road 631 m
Loop Road South 860 m
A5094 1.43 km
B5345 3.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8AN

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 8AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
265 m
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
481 m
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
669 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
886 m
Hensingham Primary School 1.04 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.26 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.32 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.36 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.41 km
The Whitehaven Academy 1.44 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.64 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.21 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.08 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.36 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.77 km
St Bees School 5.02 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.08 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Karen's Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
235 m
St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
265 m
The Corner House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
294 m
Jeanie's Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2019
391 m
Whitehaven Miners Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
391 m
Whitehaven RLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2017
391 m
Applegreen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2018
394 m
Bethany House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
418 m
Chase Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
418 m
Begh's Buffets School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
481 m
Marchon Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
481 m
St Beghs Social Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2018
481 m
Devine Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
513 m
Castle Knights Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
531 m
St Beghs RC Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
March 8, 2022
540 m
Morrisons Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
572 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
572 m
Tamalder Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
579 m
B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
643 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Irt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Ehen Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bleng Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Ehen Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Foxhouses Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Station Entrance Rail 315 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.59 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 8AN - Data from Dec 2021

Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
White Park Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
South Beach Beach 1.61 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Tom Hurd Rock Island 1.68 km
North Beach Beach 1.8 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 8AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 38.8 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.51 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% 18.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.4 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 131,706 kWh - mean 16,463 kWh : median 18,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53917200
Longitude -3.58066000
OS Easting 297831
OS Northing 0517139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14661
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Mirehouse 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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2