The postcode CA28 8XB is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 8XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 8XB 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 8XB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to CA28 8XB is Moresby Parks Road which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.21 km away.
The closest primary school to CA28 8XB (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 8XB is Moresby RUFC Club and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA28 8XB is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA28 8XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA28 8XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 8XB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA28 8XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 283 m |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 2.26 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.38 km | |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.65 km | |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| Kells Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2014) | 4.04 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 4.2 km |
| Distington Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 4.22 km |
| Frizington Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.31 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 8XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby RUFC Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 155 m | |
| A & K News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Church View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Hensingham Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Bean On The Scene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Moresby School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 283 m | |
| Emmaus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 371 m | |
| Rosehill Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Croft Hill Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Whitehaven Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Rosehill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| The Funhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| Happy Hours Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Chestnuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Campus Whitehaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| I Love CupCakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 1.9 km | |
| Sunnyhill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Rascals Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 1.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 8XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 120 m | |
| Eden Drive | 433 m | |
| Eden Drive | 438 m | |
| The Lowther Arms | 645 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.21 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.45 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.85 km | |
| Airport | 64.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 8XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Bonny Wood | 311 m | |
| Black Wood | 939 m | |
| Bogholes Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Walkmill Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Watch Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Lamb Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Moresby Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Jericho Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Alma Bank Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Midgey Wood | 2.16 km | |
| White Park | 2.25 km | |
| Tanyard Bay | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 8XB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.9 Mbps | 58.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.7 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA28 8XB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.56013400 |
| Longitude | -3.55132900 |
| OS Easting | 299780 |
| OS Northing | 0519429 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Whitehaven |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Moresby Parks BUA |
| 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 | 1C2 |