CA28 6AR

Bransty · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bransty
Local authority
Cumberland
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA28 6AP 77 m
CA28 6SD 150 m
CA28 6SA 162 m
CA28 6NJ 178 m
CA28 6SL 198 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA28 6AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 6
Latitude
54.551875
Longitude
-3.573360
British National Grid easting
298,335
British National Grid northing
518,541

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Bransty · E05014177
Parish or community
E04012422
Output area
E00097355
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 003B · E01019262
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 003 · E02004002

Postcode source versions

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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 James' CofE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    621 m
  2. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    722 m
  3. Bransty Primary School

    Community school

    948 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,320
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 639
  • Public order 150
  • Criminal damage and arson 125
  • Anti social behaviour 112
  • Drugs 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA28 6 residents
9,122

Age bands in CA28 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,397 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

957 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,992 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

2,860 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

2,035 residents

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 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

    ODS code A82041

    1.1 km

  • MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

    19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU

    ODS code A82075

    1.2 km

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

  • Whitehaven Rail Station

    RLY · Whitehaven

    0.6 miles
  • Corkickle Rail Station

    RLY · Corkickle

    0.8 miles
  • Parton Rail Station

    RLY · Parton

    1.3 miles
  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    4.2 miles
  • Harrington Rail Station

    RLY · Harrington

    4.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 003B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,630 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

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 James' CofE Junior School is the nearest published school at 621 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 639 events.

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