Postcode CA28 8XZ (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 8XZ and nearby postcodes

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

CA28 8XZ 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 8XZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CA28 8XZ is B5295 which is centered 913 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Keekle Inn and is 699 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 8XZ (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 8XZ is Keekle Inn and is 695 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking House and is 875 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B5295 913 m
B5345 3.38 km
A595 13.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 8XZ

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 8XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Whitehaven Academy 1.24 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.33 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.53 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.76 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.81 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.82 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
1.82 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.99 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.65 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.81 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.83 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.02 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
3.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
3.09 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
3.25 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.25 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.7 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.04 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summergrove Halls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
0 m
Home Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
500 m
Keekle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
695 m
Playroom Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
707 m
CCU /ITU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Childrens Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Copeland Unit Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
EAU Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Honister (Maternity) Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
W H Smith (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
814 m
Ward 1 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Ward 2 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Ward 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Ward 4 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
Ward 5 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
814 m
West Cumberland Hospital Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
814 m
Yewdale Ward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
814 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
875 m
Bethshan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.12 km
Mellors Catering Service Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Keekle Inn Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Keekle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Sneckyeat Road Bus Stop/Station 831 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 867 m
West Cumberland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 888 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.49 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.56 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.8 km
Airport Air 66.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Priestgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stanley Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lands End Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bearmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Frizington Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bogholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
South Park Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 68.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.8% 16.3 2
30-300 Mbps 25% 75.4 10.1
300+ Mbps 31.3% 330 50

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 264,575 kWh - mean 26,458 kWh : median 22,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 8XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52893500
Longitude -3.55077900
OS Easting 299739
OS Northing 0515957
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