Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

CA28 7NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CA28 7NN.

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Population

188

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 33,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CA28 7NN has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CA28 7NN is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Whitehaven in Whitehaven. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Kells and Sandwith ward and the Copeland constituency.

Day-to-day life in CA28 7NN has the character of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are high (222 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CA28 7NN are sourced from Output Area E00097460 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA28 7NN. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near CA28 7NN are high at 222 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences309
Anti-social behaviour101
Public order72
Criminal damage and arson65
Other theft35

school Local Schools

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St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School

Good143 pupils0.4 km
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St James' CofE Junior School

Good162 pupils0.4 km
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St Begh's Catholic Junior School

Good242 pupils0.5 km
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Monkwray Junior School

Good107 pupils1.1 km
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

Good308 pupils1.2 km
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Jericho Primary School

Good425 pupils1.3 km
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Bransty Primary School

Good231 pupils1.3 km
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Kells Infant School

Outstanding116 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Applegreen0.5 km
  • Chicken Shop0.4 km
  • Golden Harvest Health Foods0.4 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.3 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Corner House0.8 km
  • Read Guest House0.4 km
  • Tivoli Guest House0.3 km
  • Chase Hotel0.6 km
  • Lismore Guest House0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Anchor Vaults0.4 km
  • Candlestick0.3 km
  • Castle Knights0.4 km
  • Club 1350.4 km
  • Generations0.3 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Akash/La'al Indian0.3 km
  • Cafe West0.3 km
  • Cross's Cafe0.3 km
  • Harbour Youth Project Cafe0.5 km
  • Haven Cafe0.3 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.3 km
  • Tesco Stores0.4 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Ali Taj0.3 km
  • Charcoal Grill0.4 km
  • Chicken Hut0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Frasers Fries0.3 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whitehaven0.6 km
  • Corkickle0.7 km
  • Parton2.5 km