Postcode CA28 8JH (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8JH and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8JH 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 8JH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CA28 8JH is Homewood Road which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Cumberland Hospital and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8JH (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 8JH is Sun Inn and is 613 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking House and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Homewood Road 104 m
Cambridge Road 115 m
Sneckyeat Road 127 m
Devon Road 214 m
Cumberland Road 229 m
Sneckyeat Grove 231 m
Westmorland Road 297 m
Lincoln Road 361 m
The Groves 364 m
Homewood Drive 378 m
Egremont Road 598 m
B5295 1.72 km
B5345 3.17 km
A595 14.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8JH

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 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 715 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
861 m
The Whitehaven Academy 921 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.18 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.22 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.55 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.55 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.88 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.98 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
2.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.27 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.37 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.57 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.58 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.31 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.48 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.65 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.84 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
4.39 km
St Bees School 4.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
84 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
125 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Ward 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Ward 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Ward 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
Ward 5 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
125 m
West Cumberland Hospital Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
125 m
Yewdale Ward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
125 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
142 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
613 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
660 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
666 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
705 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
715 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 86 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Sneckyeat Court Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sneckyeat Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.71 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.87 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.49 km
Airport Air 66.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 63.17 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 12.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 282,965 kWh - mean 10,883 kWh : median 10,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53131300
Longitude -3.56297000
OS Easting 298956
OS Northing 0516239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6060
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Mirehouse 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1