The postcode CA28 8GF is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1999.CA28 8GF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CA28 8GF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8GF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to CA28 8GF is Rowangate which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.24 km away.
The closest primary school to CA28 8GF (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 8GF is The Globe and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
Policing for CA28 8GF 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 8GF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 8GF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 8GF
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA28 8GF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 163 m | |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 568 m | |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 640 m |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 804 m |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 2 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 2.1 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 3.82 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Montreal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.24 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 8GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 123 m | |
| Cottage Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Hensingham Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 163 m | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Bewshers Wines and Spirits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 212 m | |
| Graham Eyes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Spar & Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Peking House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2020 | 494 m | |
| The Gables Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2021 | 563 m | |
| The Haven Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 563 m | |
| Whitehaven RL Supporters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 563 m | |
| Mellors Catering Service Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 568 m | |
| Playroom Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 620 m | |
| Jericho School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 640 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 672 m | |
| CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 694 m | |
| Childrens Ward Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 694 m | |
| Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 694 m | |
| EAU Ward Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 694 m | |
| Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 694 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 8GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Methodist Church | 133 m | |
| Square | 147 m | |
| The Square | 178 m | |
| The Square | 231 m | |
| The Richmond | 239 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.24 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.32 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.91 km | |
| Airport | 66.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 8GF - Data from Dec 2021
| Richmond Hill | 492 m | |
| Jericho Plantation | 984 m | |
| Midgey Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Alma Bank Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Crowpark Wood | 1.51 km | |
| White Park | 1.55 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Castle Park | 1.63 km | |
| Corkickle Brake | 1.66 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Benhow Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Bogholes Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Roskapark Wood | 2.43 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.53625700 |
| Longitude | -3.56566300 |
| OS Easting | 298794 |
| OS Northing | 0516793 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Hillcrest and Hensingham ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sneckyeat |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Whitehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitehaven BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007924 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |