Postcode CA28 8ES (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8ES and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8ES is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8ES as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8ES is Hollins Close which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whinlatter Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8ES (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 8ES is Mirehouse Labour Social Club and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Treasures and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollins Close 114 m
Pillar Road 178 m
Tomlin Avenue 190 m
Greystone Close 192 m
Kirkstone Road 207 m
Steeple Close 214 m
Manor Gardens 220 m
Honister Road 233 m
Egremont Road 260 m
Herdus Road 267 m
Homewood Drive 330 m
The Groves 335 m
Yewbarrow Close 344 m
Grisedale Close 359 m
Gable Road 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8ES

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 8ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
202 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.24 km
The Whitehaven Academy 1.57 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.65 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.81 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.87 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.88 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.96 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.16 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.16 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.4 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.77 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.8 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.61 km
St Bees School 3.88 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.97 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.04 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.19 km
St Bees Village Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mirehouse Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2019
141 m
Mirehouse Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
141 m
MJ & G Parr Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
141 m
Ocean Treasures Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2020
141 m
Ropers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
141 m
The Little Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
141 m
Top of the Shops Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
141 m
Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
190 m
Mirehouse Labour Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
241 m
Bethshan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
377 m
New Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
395 m
St Benedicts RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
453 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
580 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
611 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
611 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whinlatter Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Homewood Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Rutland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Grisedale Close Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.79 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.06 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Low Walton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52713700
Longitude -3.57101600
OS Easting 298425
OS Northing 0515786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9060
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 E33007933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2