Postcode CA1 2DG (Carlisle)

Map showing CA1 2DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA1 2DG is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA1 2DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA1 2DG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CA1 2DG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CA1 2DG is Norman Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jackson Street and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 963 m away.

The closest primary school to CA1 2DG (for ages 11 and under) is Norman Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Central Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA1 2DG is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA1 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA1 2DG, and the approximate distance away.

Norman Street 44 m
Nook Street 65 m
Raven Nook 91 m
Jesmond Street 94 m
Margery Street 99 m
Raven Street 99 m
Vasey Crescent 101 m
Melrose Terrace 105 m
School Street 108 m
Melbourne Road 134 m
Furze Street 147 m
Greystone Road 151 m
Jackson Street 157 m
Margaret Creighton Gardens 187 m
Halfeys Lane 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA1 2DG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA1 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
60 m
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
404 m
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
620 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 946 m
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.01 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.05 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.23 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.52 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.58 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.58 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.67 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
1.9 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.94 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.05 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.05 km
Caldew Lea School 2.13 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.48 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.59 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.72 km
Austin Friars 2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA1 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Jackson Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Margaret Creighton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Margaret Creighton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Jackson Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Doctors Surgery Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Station Entrance Rail 963 m
Station Entrance Rail 6.77 km
Station Entrance Rail 6.85 km
Airport Air 9.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA1 2DG - Data from Dec 2021

Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 889 m
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.74 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.86 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.87 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Whooff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA1 2DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 91.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.2 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 757,782 kWh - mean 13,065 kWh : median 12,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 218,049 kWh - mean 3,461 kWh : median 2,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA1 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89109700
Longitude -2.91821900
OS Easting 341201
OS Northing 0555537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Botcherby ED
Electoral Ward Botcherby & Harraby North
Local Authority District Carlisle
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cumbria
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cumbria

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000028
Travel To Work Area Carlisle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cumbria Teaching
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Cumbria CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3