Latitude: 54.5264 / 54°31'35"N
Longitude: -3.5681 / 3°34'4"W
OS Eastings: 298615
OS Northings: 515704
OS Grid: NX986157
Mapcode National: GBR 3JJ3.B5
Mapcode Global: WH5Z8.5H59
Plus Code: 9C6RGCGJ+HQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84fm16
What Three Birds: yellowlegs.bobolink.puffin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
CA28 8BQ is a residential postcode in Whitehaven, Cumbria. It was first introduced in March 2006.
The most common council tax bands are E, D and C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £72,461 to £336,557 with an average of £219,060.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards and between 2003 and 2006.
33% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Whitehaven is a town, which had a population of 23,986 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 24 people resident in CA28 8BQ, of which 11 were male and 13 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CA28 8BQ is in the Whitehaven travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
CA28 8BQ is approximately 50m (164ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CA28 8BQ
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CA28 8BQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near CA28 8BQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Nisa, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CA28 8BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Copeland Borough Council
Ward
Whitehaven South
Councillors
Mike Hawkins (Labour)
Peter D Tyson (Labour)
Carl Walmsley (Independent)
County Council
Cumbria
Electoral Division
Mirehouse
County Councillor
Michael Hawkins (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Copeland
MP
Trudy Harrison (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CA28 8BQ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CA28 8BQ.
Valley Primary School and Nursery
Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hensingham Community Primary School
Main Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8QZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Esk Avenue, Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8AJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 7
Good
Jericho Primary School
Windsor Court, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6UX
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Monkwray Junior School
Monkwray Brow, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9DT
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
The Whitehaven Academy
Cleator Moor Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8TY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Red Lonning, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8UG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Joseph's Catholic High School, Business and Enterprise College
Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cockermouth School
Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Netherhall School
Netherhall Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Beacon Hill Community School
Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3EZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.