Postcode CA28 8DJ (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8DJ and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8DJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8DJ is Duddon Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snebro Road and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA28 8DJ is Sun Inn and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 548 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duddon Close 98 m
Scafell Close 205 m
Snebro Road 206 m
Whinlatter Road 317 m
Meadow Road 597 m
B5295 2.53 km
B5345 3.16 km
A595 15.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
457 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
730 m
Hensingham Primary School 795 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.03 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.17 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.19 km
The Whitehaven Academy 1.24 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.47 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.69 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.69 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.01 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.04 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.85 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.08 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.45 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.99 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.47 km
St Bees School 4.49 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
0 m
Tamalder Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
454 m
St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
457 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
509 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
519 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
548 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
592 m
33 Copeland Avenue Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2013
631 m
St Benedicts RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
675 m
New Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
686 m
Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
731 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
786 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
795 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
858 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Snebro Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Snebro Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Crown & Anchor Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Crown & Anchor Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Snebro Beck Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.03 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.29 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
South Beach Beach 2.3 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 31 Mbps 48.42 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 176,682 kWh - mean 12,620 kWh : median 13,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53364600
Longitude -3.57502200
OS Easting 298182
OS Northing 0516516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Mirehouse ED
Electoral Ward Whitehaven South
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 E33007935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2