Postcode CA1 3HU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA1 3HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA1 3HU is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA1 3HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA1 3HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CA1 3HU is Longholme Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longdyke Drive and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.9 km away.

The closest primary school to CA1 3HU (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 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longholme Road 62 m
Blackburn Drive 132 m
Simmerson Drive 136 m
Longmans Close 191 m
Hillary Grove 197 m
Cumwhinton Road 198 m
Dalesman Drive 223 m
Longdyke Drive 225 m
Hazel Dene 236 m
Watermans Walk 252 m
Hopes Hill Drive 257 m
Meadow View 261 m
Garlands Road 291 m
Crossways 319 m
Winton Crescent 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA1 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
537 m
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
537 m
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
608 m
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
709 m
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
1.76 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.82 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.89 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.91 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.01 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.04 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.21 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.21 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.79 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.13 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.21 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
3.74 km
Caldew Lea School 3.99 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longdyke Drive Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Longdyke Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Crossways Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Forrest Hill Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Forrest Hill Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.9 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.22 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.23 km
Airport Air 9.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Yellow Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.95 km
Newbiggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Whooff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 156.17 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 29.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 586,692 kWh - mean 9,026 kWh : median 8,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 149,172 kWh - mean 2,445 kWh : median 2,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA1 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87635200
Longitude -2.89592900
OS Easting 342610
OS Northing 0553877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8180
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3