CA28 8YN maps, stats, and open data
CA28 8YN lies on Pooles Close in Hensingham, Whitehaven. CA28 8YN is located in the Hillcrest and Hensingham 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 June 2000.
CA28 8YN maps


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CA28 8YN geodata
| Easting | 300093 |
| Northing | 515533 |
| Latitude | 54.525196 |
| Longitude | -3.545167 |
Where is CA28 8YN?
| Street | Pooles Close |
| Locality | Hensingham |
| Town/City | Whitehaven |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CA28 |
CA28 8YN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CA28 8YN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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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 | Hillcrest And Hensingham |
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| Constituency | Copeland |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CA28 8YN
| Whinney Hill (Whitehaven Road) | Bowthorn | 801m |
| Whinney Hill (Whitehaven Road) | Bowthorn | 830m |
| Keekle Terrace (B5295) | Keekle | 838m |
| The Keekle Inn (B5295) | Keekle | 858m |
| Bowthorn Road (Whitehaven Road) | Bowthorn | 1,044m |
Nearest railway stations to CA28 8YN
| Corkickle Station | 3km |
| Whitehaven Station | 4.1km |
| St Bees Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CA28 8YN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 speed in CA28 8YN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 35.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 65.99Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.73Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CA28 8YN (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CA28 8YN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CA28 8YN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 245,821 |
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| Meter count | 9 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,313 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 26,660 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CA28 8YN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CA28 8YN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
47.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CA28 8YN:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CA28 8YN (metres)
Home Baking
Eat @ The Park
Dine Contract Catering
814m
The Keekle
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Nearest post box to CA28 8YN
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Gale Mire | 17:00 | 09:15 | 307m |
| Keekle Terrace | 17:00 | 10:15 | 764m |
| Bowthorn Road | 16:45 | 08:45 | 1,108m |
CA28 8YN ITL and CA28 8YN 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 8YN:
| 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 8YN 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 8YN:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00097332 | |
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| LSOA | E01019256 | Copeland 004A |
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| MSOA | E02004003 | Copeland 004 |
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