CA28 8YB

Egremont North and St Bees · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA28 8HF 315 m
CA28 8LW 325 m
CA28 8HQ 364 m
CA28 8HD 411 m
CA28 8HG 411 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA28 8YB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 8
Latitude
54.520365
Longitude
-3.567187
British National Grid easting
298,656
British National Grid northing
515,026

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04010485
Output area
E00097544
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 007D · E01019300
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 007 · E02004006

Postcode source versions

Explore CA28

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Valley Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    870 m
  2. Moor Row Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Hensingham Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
595
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 340
  • Criminal damage and arson 63
  • Public order 56
  • Other theft 40
  • Other crime 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
6.0
CA28 8 residents
8,216

Age bands in CA28 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,387 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

833 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

1,987 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,248 residents

Age 65 and over
21%

1,718 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CA28 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

    ODS code A82041

    3.0 km

  • MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

    19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU

    ODS code A82075

    3.2 km

  • FELLVIEW HEALTHCARE

    ST. BRIDGETS LANE, EGREMONT, CA22 2BD

    ODS code A82044

    4.8 km

  • WESTCROFT HOUSE SURGERY

    66 MAIN STREET, EGREMONT, CA22 2DB

    ODS code A82064

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Corkickle Rail Station

    RLY · Corkickle

    1.6 miles
  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    2.2 miles
  • Whitehaven Rail Station

    RLY · Whitehaven

    2.4 miles
  • Parton Rail Station

    RLY · Parton

    3.5 miles
  • Nethertown Rail Station

    RLY · Nethertown

    4.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 007D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,282 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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
0
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

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Valley Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 870 m.

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

Recorded crime

595 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 340 events.

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