Postcode CA12 4LJ (Allerdale)

Map showing CA12 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA12 4LJ is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA12 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA12 4LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 CA12 4LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to CA12 4LJ is Chestnut Park which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nether Place and is 78 m away.

The closest primary school to CA12 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Keswick School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CA12 4LJ is The Twa Dogs Inn and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 4.1 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 CA12 4LJ 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 CA12 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA12 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chestnut Park 79 m
Larch Grove 85 m
Forge Lane 117 m
Forge Close 193 m
Fieldside Close 200 m
Penrith Road 258 m
Netherfield 262 m
Chestnut Hill 299 m
Latrigg Close 327 m
A5271 745 m
A591 11.96 km
A595 29.44 km
A66 50.49 km
A1 158.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA12 4LJ

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 CA12 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 16, 2018)
429 m
Keswick School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.86 km
Threlkeld CofE Primary School 4.27 km
Braithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.75 km
Bassenthwaite Primary School 9.64 km
Borrowdale CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
10.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA12 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BROOKFIELD Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
0 m
Burnside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
0 m
Craglands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 1, 2020
0 m
The Beeches Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
0 m
Nether Place Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
190 m
Graham Airey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2018
230 m
The Twa Dogs Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
402 m
St Herberts School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
429 m
Claremont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
477 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
March 29, 2019
479 m
Marr's General Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 26, 2020
608 m
Keswick Climbing Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
644 m
The Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
665 m
Beechings Folly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
751 m
Millfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
806 m
The Keswick Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
848 m
Hall Garth Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
862 m
Castlerigg Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
923 m
Babbling Brook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
938 m
Oakthwaite House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
957 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA12 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Nether Place Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Nether Place Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Penrith Road near Ash Tree House Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ashtree House Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Latrigg Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Keswick Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Keswick Ferry Landing Ferry 1.84 km
Pier Ferry 1.88 km
Airport Air 42.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA12 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sheepclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Weightman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Latrigg Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Castlehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Brundholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cockshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Watson's Park Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Thrushwood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Isthmus Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Strandshag Bay Bay 2.14 km
Isthmus Bay Bay 2.18 km
Derwent Isle Island 2.29 km
Lord's Island Island 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA12 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.5 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 503,745 kWh - mean 26,513 kWh : median 26,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 61,939 kWh - mean 3,871 kWh : median 3,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA12 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.60400000
Longitude -3.11696300
OS Easting 327945
OS Northing 0523776
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25094
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Keswick ED
Electoral Ward Keswick
Local Authority District Allerdale
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 E07000026
Travel To Work Area Workington

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Keswick (Allerdale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007807
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Allerdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Allerdale 012E
Output Area / Small Area 1C3