# CA28 8DW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.539068, -3.560223
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6RGCQQ+JW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO84fm
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** NX 99153 17097
- **UTM:** 30U 463753 6043645
- **Elevation:** 128m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Cumberland (E06000063)
- **Ward:** Hillcrest and Hensingham (E05014194)
- **Constituency:** Whitehaven and Workington (E14001583)
- **Parish code:** E04012422
- **Travel to work area:** E30000286
- **Police force area:** E23000002
- **Built-up area:** E63007416
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01019286
- **2021 MSOA:** Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank (E02004002)
- **2021 output area:** E00097469
- **2011 LSOA:** E01019286
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004002
- **2011 output area:** E00097469
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33007922
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 14764
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000215
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Corkickle | 1444 |
| Hospital | West Cumberland Hospital | 1013 |
| GP | Lowther Medical Centre | 1815 |
| School | The Whitehaven Academy | 115 |
| Airport | Barrow Walney Island Airport | 49429 |
| Bus stop | Holiday Village | 37463 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1833 |
| Pharmacy | Whitehaven Late Night Pharmacy | 2015 |
| Post office | Whitehaven Post Office | 2129 |
| Library | Richmond Hill Library | 258 |
| Coast | — | 3443 |
| Central London | — | 407748 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities

## Adjacent postcodes

- [CA28 8RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%208RY)
- [CA28 8TX](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%208TX)
- [CA28 8TY](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%208TY)
- [CA28 8RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%208RR)
- [CA28 8TP](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%208TP)
- [CA28 6XD](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%206XD)
- [CA28 6UJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/CA28%206UJ)

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