CA28 9RG

Kells and Sandwith · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cumberland
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA28 9QY 66 m
CA28 9RF 80 m
CA28 9HZ 136 m
CA28 9QZ 160 m
CA28 9QX 165 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA28 9RG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2009
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 9
Latitude
54.529884
Longitude
-3.584335
British National Grid easting
297,570
British National Grid northing
516,110

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04012422
Output area
E00097553
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 005F · E01019301
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 005 · E02004004

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Valley Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    739 m
  2. St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    893 m
  3. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    974 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,047
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 583
  • Criminal damage and arson 114
  • Public order 107
  • Other theft 64
  • Other crime 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA28 9 residents
7,785

Age bands in CA28 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,511 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

810 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

2,057 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.3%

1,930 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,314 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

    ODS code A82041

    1.7 km

  • MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

    19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU

    ODS code A82075

    1.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Corkickle Rail Station

    RLY · Corkickle

    0.8 miles
  • Whitehaven Rail Station

    RLY · Whitehaven

    1.6 miles
  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    2.6 miles
  • Parton Rail Station

    RLY · Parton

    2.8 miles
  • Nethertown Rail Station

    RLY · Nethertown

    5.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 005F, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

241 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Valley Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 739 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,047 published events cover 12 months, averaging 87.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 583 events.

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