CA28 8QN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CA28) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CA which means Carlisle.
Postal District. In our case CA28.
Postal Sector. In our case CA28 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.

The regional mail center for the post area CA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CA28 8QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WHITEHAVEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CA28 8QN postcode have the street address of Bedford Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CA28 8QN postcode is home to a bustling 91 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WHITEHAVEN within the old postal county of Cumberland.

CA28 8QN is within the town of Whitehaven.

The CA28 8QN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CA28 8QN are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in CA28 8QN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CA28 8QN

Latitude	54.5344643646
Longitude	-3.566676417

Ordnance Survey Maps for CA28 8QN

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CA28 8QN © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CA28 8QN

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SW 16 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	76.00%	SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	48.00%	SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	29.00%	SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	85.00%	S 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	92.00%	S 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	95.00%	S 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	S 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	58.00%	S 20 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	54.00%	SSE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	53.00%	SE 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	37.00%	SE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	34.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	35.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CA28 8QN Postcode?

Download Speeds For CA28 8QN

Average Mbps	44.700
Median Mbps	50.700
Maximum Mbps	76.330

CA28 8QN has an average download speed of 44.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,314 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (236,960) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (946,367) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CA28 8QN

Average Mbps	11.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CA28 8QN has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.

67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CA28 8QN Postcode

England Secondary Schools

St Benedict's Catholic High School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic High School, Red Lonning, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8UG

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946692275

The Whitehaven Academy

Address: The Whitehaven Academy, Cleator Moor Road, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8TY

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Moor Row Community Primary School

Address: Moor Row Community Primary School, School Street, Moor Row, Cumbria, CA24 3JW

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946810620

Valley Primary School and Nursery

Address: Valley Primary School and Nursery, Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8DA

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946694152

Jericho Primary School

Address: Jericho Primary School, Windsor Court, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6UX

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946514545

Hensingham Community Primary School

Address: Hensingham Community Primary School, Main Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8QZ

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

St James' CofE Junior School

Address: St James' CofE Junior School, Wellington Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7HG

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946695311

St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School

Address: St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School, High Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7PZ

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946691970

St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

Address: St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School, Esk Avenue, Corkickle, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8AJ

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946595010

St Begh's Catholic Junior School

Address: St Begh's Catholic Junior School, Coach Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7TE

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946696959

Monkwray Junior School

Address: Monkwray Junior School, Monkwray Brow, Monkwray Junior School, Monkwray Brow, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9DT

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946696790

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PG

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 0194666356

Kells Infant School

Address: Kells Infant School, High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 9PQ

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01946691865

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CA28 8QN

WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL

Address: HOMEWOOD, HENSINGHAM, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 8JG

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

S.J. SMITH & ASSOCIATES

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 2-3 SCOTCH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7BL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

RANGE DENTAL

Address: 48-49 ROPER STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7AR

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 128 QUEEN STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7QF

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD.

Address: UNITS 3 & 4, PEARS HOUSE, DUKE STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7HR

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

CLEATOR MOOR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 74-75 HIGH STREET, CLEATOR MOOR, CUMBRIA, CA25 5BL

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CA28 8QN

MIREHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: 59 MEADOW ROAD, MIREHOUSE, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 8ER

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 66552

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: FLATT WALKS, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7RW

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 66131

SEACLIFFE PHARMACY

Address: HIGH ROAD, KELLS, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 9PG

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 599860

WHITEHAVEN LATE NIGHT PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1, LOWTHER BUILDINGS, LOWTHER STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7DG

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 66555

BOOTS

Address: 26 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 692042

W FARE LTD

Address: MARKET PLACE, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JG

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 692978

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CA28 8QN

VICTOR MARTIN OPTICIANS

Address: 24 CHURCH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7EB

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WHITEHAVEN)

Address: 24 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WHITEHAVEN)

Address: 28 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WHITEHAVEN)

Address: 45 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7JH

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

JAMES J BATES (OPTICIANS) LTD

Address: 76-77 KING STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7LE

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

ANN MORGAN OPTICIANS

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, CLEATOR MOOR, CUMBRIA, CA25 5AH

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CA28 8QN

FLATT WALKS

Address: FLATT WALKS HEALTH CENTRE, CASTLE MEWS, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7QE

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7RG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 692241

MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CUMBRIA, CA28 7BU

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01946 693660

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Transport Links near CA28 8QN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CA28 8QN

Corkickle
Corkickle station, Station Road, Corkickle, Cumbria, CA28 8AP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Driving Time: 2.61 minutes
Whitehaven
Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Distance: 1.83 miles
Driving Time: 4.52 minutes
Parton
Parton station, The Square, Parton, Cumbria, CA28 6PA
Distance: 2.98 miles
Driving Time: 5.66 minutes
St Bees
St Bees station, Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0BZ
Distance: 4.18 miles
Driving Time: 6.15 minutes
Nethertown
Nethertown station, [un-named lane off Nethertown Road], Nethertown, Cumbria, CA22 2UG
Distance: 7.97 miles
Driving Time: 13.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CA28 8QN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CA28 8QN

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CA28 8QN Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Copeland Co Const
Member or Parliament	Trudy Harrison
Contact Details	Contact Trudy Harrison
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CA28 8QN Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Copeland District Council and the County Council is Cumbria County Council.

Cumbria County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Copeland District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Copeland District at the following link Copeland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Copeland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Copeland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CA28 8QN Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cumbria County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives | Cumbria County Council

House Sales in CA28 8QN

Yearly House Sales for CA28 8QN
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2013	£35,000	£35,000	£35,000	1
2015	£62,000	£55,000	£65,650	3
2016	£78,000	£56,000	£64,667	3
2017	£67,500	£64,500	£66,000	2
2018	£117,500	£83,000	£100,250	2
2019	£84,000	£72,000	£75,333	3
2020	£37,500	£67,000	£53,833	3
2022	£117,500	£86,000	£101,750	2
2023	£161,000	£161,000	£161,000	1

Postcodes near the CA28 8QN Postcode

CA28 8QE Cartgate Road CA28 8NZ Cumberland Road CA28 8NY Cumberland Road CA28 8PJ Devon Road CA28 8QR Egremont Road CA28 8QP Egremont Road CA28 8ND Egremont Road CA28 8NN Egremont Road CA28 8NL Egremont Road CA28 8NR Lincoln Road CA28 8NP Lincoln Road CA28 8NW Lincoln Road CA28 8QF Nursery Place CA28 8QJ Rosebank CA28 8PE Sneckyeat Road CA28 8QH St. Johns Court CA28 8NS Westmorland Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CA28 8QN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CA28 8QN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RJ	1.67 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Morrisons
Asda, Preston Street, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 9DL	1.84 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Asda
Aldi, Preston Street, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 9DL	1.84 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Aldi
Iceland, Preston Street, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 9DL	1.84 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Iceland
Tesco, North Shore, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7XY	2.48 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the CA28 8QN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CA28 8QN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ	5.05 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,
Hindpool Retail Park, Barrow In Furness, LA14 2PD	31.92 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to Hindpool Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CA28 8QN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW	0.94 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to McDonald's, Flatt Walks, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RW
McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW	7.44 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to McDonald's, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW
McDonald's, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA	31.85 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to McDonald's, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA
McDonald's, Dalton Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1PU	32.12 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to McDonald's, Dalton Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1PU

KFC Restaurants near CA28 8QN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, WORKINGTON, CA14 3YW	7.44 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to KFC Workington - Bassemer Way
KFC, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA	31.85 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to KFC Barrow In Furness - Hollywood Retail Park
KFC, Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, Glasgow Road, DUMFRIES, DG2 9BF	37.46 miles	Directions from CA28 8QN to KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park