The postcode CA28 8XU is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 8XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA28 8XU 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 8XU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to CA28 8XU is A5086 which is centered 6.81 km away.
The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.55 km away.
The closest primary school to CA28 8XU (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 8XU is Moresby RUFC Club and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for CA28 8XU 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 road names near to CA28 8XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA28 8XU
| 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 8XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.77 km | |
| Frizington Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.18 km | |
| Bransty Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 3.49 km |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Arlecdon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Lowca Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.45 km |
| Distington Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 4.47 km |
| Monkwray Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.48 km |
| Montreal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby RUFC Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Emmaus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| A & K News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.37 km | |
| Church View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Hensingham Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Moresby School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 1.62 km | |
| Bean On The Scene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Whitehaven Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Campus Whitehaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2017 | 2.3 km | |
| Rosehill Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| The Funhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| Croft Hill Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| Rosehill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 2.46 km | |
| Chestnuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.48 km | |
| Rascals Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| Happy Hours Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| The Gables Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| The Haven Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 2.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Entrance | 3.55 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.73 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.81 km | |
| Airport | 63.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 8XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Walkmill Wood | 350 m | |
| Bogholes Wood | 979 m | |
| Black Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Bonny Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Priestgill Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Bearmouth Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Frizington Hall Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Jobbygill Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Lands End Covert | 2.02 km | |
| Watch Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Alma Bank Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Mafeking Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Tutehill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Moresby Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 8XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.55780700 |
| Longitude | -3.53010100 |
| OS Easting | 301147 |
| OS Northing | 0519140 |
| 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 |