Postcode CA28 8XT (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8XT and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8XT 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 8XT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CA28 8XT is B5345 which is centered 5.36 km away.

The nearest bus stop is St Benedicts High School Grounds and is 746 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8XT (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 8XT is Moresby RUFC Club and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5345 5.36 km
A595 15.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8XT

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 8XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
671 m
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
671 m
The Whitehaven Academy 1.28 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.34 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.36 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.61 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.98 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.05 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.12 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.17 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.18 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.81 km
St Bridget's CofE School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.84 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.92 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
3.31 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
3.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.99 km
Lowca Community School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.99 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.06 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehaven Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
567 m
Campus Whitehaven School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
671 m
Emmaus House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
760 m
The Funhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
785 m
A & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
907 m
Church View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
907 m
Hensingham Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
907 m
Rascals Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
974 m
Moresby RUFC Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.09 km
Allison Grey Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2018
1.2 km
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
1.24 km
The Haven Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.24 km
Whitehaven RL Supporters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.24 km
Bean On The Scene Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.25 km
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.28 km
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.3 km
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.3 km
Moresby School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.34 km
I Love CupCakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
1.35 km
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Benedicts High School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 746 m
St Benedicts RC High School Bus Stop/Station 842 m
The Lowther Arms Bus Stop/Station 941 m
Red Lonning Bus Stop/Station 964 m
Red Lonning Bus Stop/Station 980 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.14 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.27 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.89 km
Airport Air 65.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 174 m
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bonny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.55012600
Longitude -3.55238700
OS Easting 299687
OS Northing 0518317
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 Hillcrest
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1