Postcode CA28 8HX (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 8HX is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. CA28 8HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 8HX 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 8HX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CA28 8HX is Garden Villas which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Square and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8HX (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 8HX is The Globe and is 44 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 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garden Villas 60 m
Rowangate 63 m
Church Lane 79 m
Nursery Place 93 m
Cartgate Road 95 m
West View 109 m
Brook Bank 146 m
St. John's Court 185 m
Rosebank 204 m
Bedford Street 216 m
Winston Drive 225 m
Ceda Park 239 m
Main Street 245 m
Springfield Grove 255 m
Williamson's Lane 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8HX

Introduction May 2011
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 8HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 215 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
625 m
The Whitehaven Academy 650 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
707 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.12 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.15 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.15 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.31 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.56 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.9 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.96 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.96 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.69 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.98 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.79 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.16 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.33 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
44 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
65 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
77 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
117 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
215 m
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
530 m
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
530 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
536 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
586 m
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
625 m
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
637 m
The Haven Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
637 m
Whitehaven RL Supporters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
637 m
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
650 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
677 m
St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
707 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
724 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
724 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
724 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Square Bus Stop/Station 72 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 95 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lowther Arms Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.16 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.26 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.89 km
Airport Air 66.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 584 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,835 kWh - mean 3,729 kWh : median 3,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53627300
Longitude -3.56717900
OS Easting 298696
OS Northing 0516797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14764
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: 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