Postcode CA1 2HU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA1 2HU and nearby postcodes

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

CA1 2HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2HU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CA1 2HU is Brook Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flower Street and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to CA1 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is Brook Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. 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

87.5% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA1 2HU 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 2HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Street 25 m
Alexander Street 64 m
Orchard Street 68 m
Watson Street 96 m
Thomson Street 104 m
Grey Street 127 m
Edward Street 127 m
Flower Street 128 m
Garden Street 131 m
Oswald Street 144 m
Howe Street 145 m
David Street 145 m
Linton Street 185 m
Bowman Street 186 m
Lindisfarne Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA1 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
76 m
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
357 m
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
842 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
849 m
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.11 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.24 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.29 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.32 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.53 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
1.56 km
Caldew Lea School 1.94 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.09 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.11 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.11 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.16 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.49 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.56 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flower Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Nicholas Gate Bus Stop/Station 156 m
The Cranemakers Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Doctors Surgery Bus Stop/Station 167 m
St Nicholas Gate Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Station Entrance Rail 785 m
Station Entrance Rail 6.38 km
Station Entrance Rail 6.45 km
Airport Air 9.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 607 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 608 m
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.48 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.61 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.81 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 3.39 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 12.5%
300+ Mbps 87.5%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 36,159 kWh - mean 6,027 kWh : median 6,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 11,334 kWh - mean 1,889 kWh : median 1,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA1 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88830700
Longitude -2.92199400
OS Easting 340955
OS Northing 0555229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Currock ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral & Castle
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 010F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3