Postcode CA28 9RS (Copeland)

Map showing CA28 9RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA28 9RS is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA28 9RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA28 9RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9RS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA28 9RS is Ashness Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbank Farm and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to CA28 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitehaven Academy.

The local pub for residents of CA28 9RS is Greenbank P & M Club and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Treasures and is 665 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA28 9RS 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 9RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA28 9RS, and the approximate distance away.

Ashness Close 47 m
Borrowdale Road 74 m
Lingmell Close 111 m
Derwentwater Road 153 m
Castlerigg Close 225 m
Kinniside Avenue 282 m
St Bees Road 284 m
Skiddaw Road 288 m
Latrigg Road 328 m
Wilson Howe 349 m
Wasdale Close 381 m
Mirehouse Road 489 m
Wilson Pit Road 506 m
Meadow Road 624 m
B5345 2.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA28 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
581 m
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.57 km
Kells Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2014)
1.61 km
Monkwray Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.78 km
Hensingham Primary School 1.87 km
St Begh's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.17 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.19 km
The Whitehaven Academy 2.25 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.78 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.8 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
2.8 km
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.03 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(April 28, 2016)
3.08 km
St Bees School 3.33 km
St Bees Village Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.78 km
Bransty Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.93 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.51 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.61 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA28 9RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haven Care Centre Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
120 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
274 m
Greenbank P & M Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
366 m
Greenbank Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
407 m
St Benedicts RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
497 m
New Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
500 m
Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
590 m
Mirehouse Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2019
665 m
Mirehouse Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
665 m
MJ & G Parr Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
665 m
Ocean Treasures Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2020
665 m
Ropers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
665 m
The Little Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
665 m
Top of the Shops Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
665 m
33 Copeland Avenue Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2013
685 m
Mirehouse Labour Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
745 m
The Mansion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
891 m
Bethshan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
938 m
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2017
966 m
Tamalder Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA28 9RS - Data from Apr 2022

Greenbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Greenbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Skiddaw Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Skiddaw Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Derwentwater Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.02 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.28 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA28 9RS - Data from Dec 2021

Benhow Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Roskapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Stanley Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Corkickle Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Low Walton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Jericho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Midgey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Crowpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Castle Park Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Saltom Bay Bay 2.64 km
White Park Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Alma Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA28 9RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 78.37 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.6 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 115,089 kWh - mean 11,509 kWh : median 10,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,792 kWh - mean 2,679 kWh : median 2,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA28 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52371800
Longitude -3.58095900
OS Easting 297773
OS Northing 0515420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Egremont North and St. Bees ED
Electoral Ward Whitehaven South
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Whitehaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitehaven BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2