Postcode CA28 8XX (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8XX and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8XX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8XX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CA28 8XX is Cleator Moor Road which is centered 520 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Patterdale Avenue and is 625 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8XX (for ages 11 and under) is Hensingham Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA28 8XX is The Haven Club and is 753 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking House and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cleator Moor Road 520 m
B5295 1.27 km
B5345 4.37 km
A595 14.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8XX

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 8XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Whitehaven Academy 686 m
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
913 m
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
913 m
Hensingham Primary School 1.1 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.34 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.95 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.14 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.37 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.63 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.67 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.7 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.77 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.79 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.13 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
3.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
3.27 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.36 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.61 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
686 m
The Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2021
753 m
The Haven Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
753 m
Whitehaven RL Supporters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
753 m
Keekle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
798 m
Graham Eyes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
880 m
Spar & Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
880 m
Campus Whitehaven School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
913 m
Hensingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.1 km
Summergrove Halls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.11 km
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
1.16 km
Rascals Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.18 km
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
1.24 km
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.29 km
Cottage Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.33 km
Jericho School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.34 km
Home Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.35 km
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
1.35 km
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.37 km
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Patterdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Whitehaven School Bus Stop/Station 659 m
Whitehaven Acadamy Grounds Bus Stop/Station 670 m
The Haven Bus Stop/Station 736 m
The Keekle Inn Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.25 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.99 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.1 km
Airport Air 65.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 284 m
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 698 m
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Frizington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mafeking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.8 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 7.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 90.5% 16.4 1.8
30-300 Mbps 4.8% 34.7 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 245,535 kWh - mean 22,321 kWh : median 24,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.53873300
Longitude -3.54787400
OS Easting 299951
OS Northing 0517043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Hillcrest and Hensingham ED
Electoral Ward Moor Row & Bigrigg
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33007929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1