Postcode CA28 8RR (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8RR and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8RR 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 8RR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CA28 8RR is Muncaster Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Richmond and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8RR (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 8RR is The Haven Club and is 237 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottage Chippy and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.1 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 8RR 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 8RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muncaster Close 38 m
Muncaster Road 79 m
Queens Close 112 m
Wythburn Close 136 m
Richmond Hill Road 139 m
Horsfield Close 161 m
Williamson's Lane 163 m
Wythburn Road 165 m
Patterdale Avenue 167 m
Patterdale Close 172 m
Main Street 217 m
Overend Road 231 m
Ceda Park 251 m
Ullswater Avenue 347 m
Cleator Moor Road 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8RR

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 8RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Whitehaven Academy 228 m
Hensingham Primary School 233 m
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
607 m
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
807 m
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
807 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.08 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.47 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.05 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
2.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.41 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.68 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.73 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.95 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
3.73 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.95 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
190 m
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
190 m
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
228 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
233 m
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
237 m
The Haven Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
237 m
Whitehaven RL Supporters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
237 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
425 m
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
471 m
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
501 m
Bewshers Wines and Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
513 m
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
607 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
666 m
Rascals Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
715 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
722 m
Campus Whitehaven School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
807 m
Allison Grey Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2018
861 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
871 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
871 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
871 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Richmond Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ivy Mill Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Richmond Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Haven Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Wythburn Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.43 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.37 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.81 km
Airport Air 66.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 177 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 562,874 kWh - mean 13,729 kWh : median 13,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 132,919 kWh - mean 3,165 kWh : median 2,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53794100
Longitude -3.56127600
OS Easting 299082
OS Northing 0516974
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 Hillcrest and Hensingham 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1