Postcode CA28 8NX (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8NX and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8NX 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 8NX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8NX is Cambridge Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Cumberland Hospital and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8NX (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 8NX is Sun Inn and is 530 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 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2 out of 10. 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 8NX 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 8NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cambridge Road 75 m
Westmorland Road 114 m
Cumberland Road 128 m
Suffolk Close 171 m
Dorset Close 173 m
Devon Road 182 m
Oxford Close 196 m
Sneckyeat Road 242 m
Homewood Road 248 m
Church Hill 254 m
The Groves 269 m
Lincoln Road 275 m
Mariners Way 279 m
Homewood Drive 300 m
Sneckyeat Grove 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8NX

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 8NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 705 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
713 m
The Whitehaven Academy 995 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.03 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.18 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.6 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.6 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.75 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.81 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
2.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.08 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.47 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.49 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.49 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.24 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.51 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.83 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.02 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
4.35 km
St Bees School 4.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
192 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
216 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Ward 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Ward 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Ward 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
Ward 5 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
216 m
West Cumberland Hospital Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
216 m
Yewdale Ward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
216 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
329 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
530 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
592 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
599 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
621 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 127 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sneckyeat Court Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Distressed Sailor Inn Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.58 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.77 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.44 km
Airport Air 67.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 853,959 kWh - mean 12,746 kWh : median 10,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

77 meters consuming 268,965 kWh - mean 3,493 kWh : median 2,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53133800
Longitude -3.56587700
OS Easting 298768
OS Northing 0516246
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 hardship
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 8A2