CA28 9UP

Egremont North and St Bees · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Whitehaven
Local authority
Cumberland
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA28 9UW 240 m
CA28 9UL 518 m
CA28 9UQ 608 m
CA28 9UG 611 m
CA28 9UJ 653 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA28 9UP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA28
Postcode sector
CA28 9
Latitude
54.513449
Longitude
-3.607271
British National Grid easting
296,044
British National Grid northing
514,315

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Parish or community
E04010485
Output area
E00179294
Lower layer super output area
Copeland 005G · E01019302
Middle layer super output area
Copeland 005 · E02004004

Postcode source versions

Explore CA28

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Meadow Cottage, Sandwith, Whitehaven, CA28 9UP 17 October 2025 £187,500
Meadow Cottage, Sandwith, Whitehaven, CA28 9UP 17 October 2024 £190,000
3, Summer Hill, Sandwith, Whitehaven, CA28 9UP 31 May 2022 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. St Bees School

    Other independent school

    2.3 km
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.4 km
  3. Kells Infant School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

16 female, 25 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CA28 9 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CASTLE MEADOWS, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7RG

    ODS code A82041

    3.8 km

  • MANSION HOUSE SURGERY

    19-20 IRISH STREET, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 7BU

    ODS code A82075

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Bees Rail Station

    RLY · St Bees

    1.6 miles
  • Corkickle Rail Station

    RLY · Corkickle

    2.2 miles
  • Whitehaven Rail Station

    RLY · Whitehaven

    2.9 miles
  • Parton Rail Station

    RLY · Parton

    4.1 miles
  • Nethertown Rail Station

    RLY · Nethertown

    4.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 005G, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,353 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £187,500 from 3 recorded sales in CA28 9UP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cumberland is £172,036 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Bees School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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