The postcode CA28 8DX is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 8DX 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 8DX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to CA28 8DX is Scafell Close which is centered 119 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Snebro Beck and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 710 m away.
The closest primary school to CA28 8DX (for ages 11 and under) is Hensingham Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitehaven Academy.
The local pub for residents of CA28 8DX is Sun Inn and is 545 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 547 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA28 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 8DX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 142 m |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 772 m | |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 834 m |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 879 m |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 962 m |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 1.4 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 1.72 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 3.37 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 3.68 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.7 km |
| St Bees School | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.77 km | |
| Montreal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 142 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Tamalder Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 440 m | |
| Bewshers Wines and Spirits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 498 m | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Cottage Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 547 m | |
| The Globe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 590 m | |
| The Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 596 m | |
| Karen's Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Applegreen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2018 | 690 m | |
| Devine Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 714 m | |
| Jeanie's Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2019 | 764 m | |
| Whitehaven Miners Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 764 m | |
| Whitehaven RLFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 6, 2017 | 764 m | |
| Bethany House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 768 m | |
| Chase Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 768 m | |
| Hensingham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 772 m | |
| 33 Copeland Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2013 | 817 m | |
| Jericho School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 834 m | |
| Begh's Buffets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 879 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Snebro Beck | 38 m | |
| Snebro Beck | 64 m | |
| Calder Avenue | 193 m | |
| Bleng Avenue | 208 m | |
| Snebro Road | 244 m | |
| Station Entrance | 710 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.97 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Corkickle Brake | 968 m | |
| Jericho Plantation | 995 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Crowpark Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Richmond Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Castle Park | 1.25 km | |
| White Park | 1.28 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Benhow Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Alma Bank Wood | 2.01 km | |
| South Beach | 2.01 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Tom Hurd Rock | 2.09 km | |
| Roskapark Wood | 2.13 km | |
| North Beach | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.53639400 |
| Longitude | -3.57656500 |
| OS Easting | 298089 |
| OS Northing | 0516824 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |