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CA28 0SF

Kells and Sandwith · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Kells and Sandwith
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA28 0SE 0 m
CA28 0SH 0 m
CA28 0SQ 0 m
CA28 0SR 0 m
CA28 0SS 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA28 0SF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 0
Latitude
54.545757
Longitude
-3.589032
British National Grid easting
297,306
British National Grid northing
517,883

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Kells and Sandwith · E05014197
Parish or community
E04012422
Westminster constituency
Whitehaven and Workington · E14001583
Output area
E00097448
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 002C · E01019281
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 002 · E02004001

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
15
Secondary
2

  1. St Begh's Catholic Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    457 m

  2. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    628 m

  3. St James' CofE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    739 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,407
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 693
  • Public order 158
  • Criminal damage and arson 138
  • Anti social behaviour 117
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

    19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU

    ODS code A82075

    45 m

  • LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

    ODS code A82041

    187 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Corkickle Rail Station

    RLY · Corkickle

    0.4 miles

  • Whitehaven Rail Station

    RLY · Whitehaven

    0.5 miles

  • Parton Rail Station

    RLY · Parton

    1.7 miles

  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    3.7 miles

  • Harrington Rail Station

    RLY · Harrington

    4.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,701 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

18 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Begh's Catholic Junior School is the nearest published school at 457 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,407 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 693 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.