Postcode CA28 8UR (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8UR and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8UR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8UR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to CA28 8UR is A595 which is centered 17.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Eden Drive and is 438 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8UR (for ages 11 and under) is Moresby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benedict's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CA28 8UR is Moresby RUFC Club and is 938 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A595 17.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8UR

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 8UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
519 m
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
1.47 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.59 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.19 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.22 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.27 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.31 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.31 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.69 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.94 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.94 km
Hensingham Primary School 3.12 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.35 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.62 km
Distington Community School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.76 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
4.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
4.31 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.38 km
Lakes College - West Cumbria Good
(December 8, 2017)
4.85 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosehill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
239 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
375 m
Rosehill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
375 m
Moresby School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
519 m
Bean On The Scene Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
555 m
Croft Hill Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
586 m
Happy Hours Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
845 m
Moresby RUFC Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
938 m
A & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
974 m
Church View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
974 m
Hensingham Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
974 m
Chestnuts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.01 km
Emmaus House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.14 km
Howgate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.25 km
Moresby Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
1.26 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.36 km
Letterbox Bakes by The Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.47 km
St Bridgets C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.47 km
The Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.47 km
Whitehaven Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 899 m
Rannerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 905 m
The Lowther Arms Bus Stop/Station 916 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.46 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.27 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.02 km
Airport Air 64.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bonny Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Moresby Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Parton Bay Bay 1.68 km
Nat Hill Beach 1.69 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 1.82 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Providence Bay Bay 1.95 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lowca Point Wetland 2.14 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.7 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 195,650 kWh - mean 21,739 kWh : median 19,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.56553800
Longitude -3.55953100
OS Easting 299263
OS Northing 0520042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Howgate ED
Electoral Ward Moresby
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3