Postcode CA28 8UZ (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8UZ and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8UZ 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 8UZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to CA28 8UZ is Churchill Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eden Drive and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8UZ (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 8UZ is Moresby RUFC Club and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 86.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchill Drive 57 m
School Brow 82 m
Kestrel Grove 98 m
Hawk Place 122 m
Peregrine Close 133 m
Parkfields Road 151 m
Falcon Place 162 m
Eden Drive 174 m
Harrier Court 188 m
Round Close 194 m
Winston Terrace 197 m
Eagles Way 198 m
Winston Close 204 m
Merlin Drive 207 m
Rowntree Crescent 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8UZ

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 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
116 m
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.72 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.84 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.84 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
1.92 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.11 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.2 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.31 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.47 km
Hensingham Primary School 2.7 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.73 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.76 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.04 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.43 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
3.96 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
4.12 km
Distington Community School Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.14 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bean On The Scene Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
0 m
Moresby School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
116 m
A & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
420 m
Church View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
420 m
Hensingham Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
420 m
Moresby RUFC Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
429 m
Emmaus House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
580 m
Rosehill Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
784 m
Croft Hill Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
788 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
874 m
Rosehill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
874 m
Whitehaven Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
1.13 km
Happy Hours Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.38 km
Chestnuts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.45 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.49 km
The Funhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
1.57 km
Bransty Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.72 km
Sunnyhill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.73 km
Howgate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.78 km
Moresby Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 351 m
The Lowther Arms Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Rannerdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.93 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.27 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.78 km
Airport Air 64.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bonny Wood Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Moresby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Tanyard Bay Bay 2.11 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Parton Bay Bay 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 28.92 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 7.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 86.1% 22.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 13.9% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 789,473 kWh - mean 22,556 kWh : median 22,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.56126300
Longitude -3.55511500
OS Easting 299538
OS Northing 0519560
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