Postcode CA28 8QB (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8QB and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8QB 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 8QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CA28 8QB is Nursery Place which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8QB (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 8QB is Sun Inn and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Place 61 m
Church Lane 62 m
Cartgate Road 69 m
Brook Bank 101 m
St. John's Court 110 m
Rowangate 145 m
Garden Villas 157 m
Bedford Street 194 m
West View 223 m
Rosebank 236 m
Lincoln Road 255 m
Ribton Moor Side 278 m
Winston Drive 322 m
Hensingham Road 342 m
Ceda Park 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8QB

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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hensingham Primary School 328 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
627 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
687 m
The Whitehaven Academy 764 m
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.02 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.25 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.25 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.27 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.48 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.8 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 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)
1.97 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.99 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.09 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.83 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.21 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.39 km
St Bees School 4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
38 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
93 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
103 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
129 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
328 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
472 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
541 m
St Gregorys & St Patricks RC Infant School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
627 m
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
643 m
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
643 m
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
687 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
697 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
711 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m
Ward 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 28 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Lincoln Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Lincoln Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.11 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.26 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.92 km
Airport Air 66.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
South Beach Beach 2.46 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53573200
Longitude -3.56867300
OS Easting 298598
OS Northing 0516738
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 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3