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CA28 6QT is in Lowca, Whitehaven. CA28 6QT is located in the Howgate electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Cumberland and the English Parliamentary constituency of Copeland. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 01H and the police force is Cumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CA28 6QT maps


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CA28 6QT geodata
Easting | 299793 |
Northing | 522792 |
Latitude | 54.590348 |
Longitude | -3.552276 |
Where is CA28 6QT?
Locality | Lowca |
Town/City | Whitehaven |
Country | England |
Postcode District | CA28 |
CA28 6QT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CA28 6QT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
Ward | Howgate |
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Constituency | Copeland |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CA28 6QT
Barngill House (B5306) | Distington | 575m |
Barngill House (B5306) | Distington | 588m |
The Castle (A595) | Distington | 655m |
The Castle (A595(T)) | Distington | 657m |
Barngill Service Station (A595(T)) | Distington | 846m |
Nearest railway stations to CA28 6QT
Harrington Station | 2.7km |
Parton Station | 2.9km |
Whitehaven Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CA28 6QT (2020 data)
Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CA28 6QT (2020 data)
Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 83.3% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
83.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CA28 6QT:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CA28 6QT (metres)
Hayescastle Farm
Little Beck Warren
Distington Community and Amateur Spo
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Nearest post box to CA28 6QT
| Last Collection | |
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Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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Common End | 15:30 | 11:30 | 638m |
Distington | 16:45 | 11:30 | 1,077m |
Barffs Road | 15:45 | 11:30 | 1,384m |
CA28 6QT ITL and CA28 6QT LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CA28 6QT:
ITL 1 Code | Name |
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TLD | North West (England) |
ITL 2 Code | Name |
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TLD1 | Cumbria |
ITL 3 Code | Name |
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TLD11 | West Cumbria |
LAU 1 Code | Name |
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E07000029 | Copeland |
CA28 6QT census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CA28 6QT:
| Code | Name |
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OA | E00097395 | |
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LSOA | E01019269 | Copeland 001B |
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MSOA | E02004000 | Copeland 001 |
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