Postcode CA28 8PG (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8PG and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8PG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8PG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8PG is Sneckyeat Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Road and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8PG (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 8PG is Sun Inn and is 518 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 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sneckyeat Road 24 m
Homewood Road 50 m
Sneckyeat Grove 122 m
Devon Road 135 m
Cambridge Road 171 m
Cumberland Road 186 m
Lincoln Road 281 m
Westmorland Road 299 m
Rosebank 308 m
Bedford Street 332 m
Homewood Drive 473 m
Egremont Road 703 m
B5295 1.74 km
B5345 3.27 km
A595 14.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8PG

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 8PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 599 m
The Whitehaven Academy 812 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
928 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.1 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.12 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.43 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.43 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.79 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.94 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
2.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.26 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.47 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.47 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.48 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.2 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.36 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.71 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.89 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
4.28 km
St Bees School 4.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Sneckyeat Court Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Sneckyeat Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 185 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.63 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.78 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.37 km
Airport Air 66.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 32.9 Mbps 76.21 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 270,161 kWh - mean 8,443 kWh : median 9,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 64,644 kWh - mean 2,085 kWh : median 1,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53236400
Longitude -3.56301000
OS Easting 298956
OS Northing 0516356
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7277
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 003C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3