Postcode CA28 8PQ (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8PQ and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8PQ 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 8PQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 8PQ is Sneckyeat Grove which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sneckyeat Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8PQ (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 8PQ is Sun Inn and is 466 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 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sneckyeat Grove 26 m
Sneckyeat Road 99 m
Homewood Road 129 m
Devon Road 162 m
Cumberland Road 236 m
Rosebank 246 m
Lincoln Road 269 m
Cambridge Road 276 m
Bedford Street 302 m
Richmond Hill Road 382 m
Rowangate 383 m
Ullswater Avenue 398 m
Cartgate Road 411 m
Overend Road 472 m
Egremont Road 814 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8PQ

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 8PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 504 m
The Whitehaven Academy 701 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.01 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.02 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.1 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.32 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.32 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.75 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
2.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.28 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.4 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.4 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.54 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.11 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.25 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.73 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.91 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
4.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sneckyeat Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Sneckyeat Court Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Lincoln Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lincoln Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.59 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.71 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.28 km
Airport Air 66.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 563 m
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 45.67 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.4 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 435,781 kWh - mean 9,272 kWh : median 8,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53333100
Longitude -3.56252300
OS Easting 298990
OS Northing 0516462
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