Postcode CA1 3GU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA1 3GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA1 3GU is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. CA1 3GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA1 3GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 3GU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CA1 3GU is Staunton Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coppice and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to CA1 3GU (for ages 11 and under) is Petteril Bank School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Henry Newman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA1 3GU 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 3GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA1 3GU, and the approximate distance away.

Staunton Drive 28 m
Ruggles Lane 66 m
Woodrow Drive 84 m
Marion Close 103 m
Clarksville Close 140 m
Cumwhinton Drive 147 m
Axson Drive 162 m
Parkland Avenue 218 m
Cherry Lane 238 m
Pennine View 360 m
Valley Drive 518 m
A689 53.87 km
A68 58.69 km
M6 124.6 km
A1 169.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA1 3GU

Introduction March 2017
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 3GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
873 m
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
873 m
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.45 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.59 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.63 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.14 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.49 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.64 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.66 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.8 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.95 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.96 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.03 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.5 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.9 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.91 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.97 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
4.04 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
4.62 km
Wreay Church of England Primary School 4.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA1 3GU - Data from Apr 2022

Coppice Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Coppice Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Parkland Village Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Parkland Village Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Carleton Clinic Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.36 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.36 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.73 km
Airport Air 8.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA1 3GU - Data from Dec 2021

Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Yellow Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Newbiggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Harbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Whooff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Warwick Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Wetheral Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Mirebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Warwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA1 3GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 410,587 kWh - mean 8,554 kWh : median 7,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 106,746 kWh - mean 2,542 kWh : median 2,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA1 3GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87549500
Longitude -2.88171200
OS Easting 343521
OS Northing 0553770
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20443
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Harraby South ED
Electoral Ward Harraby South & Parklands
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2