Postcode CA1 3QU (Carlisle)

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

CA1 3QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to CA1 3QU is Springfield Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allendale Road and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to CA1 3QU (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 22.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 34.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 3QU 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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