The postcode CA12 5SG is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA12 5SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA12 5SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 CA12 5SG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to CA12 5SG is B5292 which is centered 4.67 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Galleries and is 261 m away.
The closest primary school to CA12 5SG (for ages 11 and under) is Braithwaite CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 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 5SG is The Royal Oak Inn and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA12 5SG is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA12 5SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA12 5SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA12 5SG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA12 5SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braithwaite CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Keswick School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 4.05 km |
| St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 5.64 km |
| Bassenthwaite Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.05 km | |
| Lorton School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 4, 2020) | 6.6 km |
| Threlkeld CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.48 km | |
| All Saints' CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 10.67 km |
| Cockermouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 10.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA12 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkin Hill Cottage B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Thornthwaite Galleries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Thornthwaite Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Cottage in the Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Shop | Exempt April 10, 2017 | 1.77 km | |
| Siskins Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Hermiston Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Little Monkeys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| Maple Bank Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Middle Ruddings Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| The Flight Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Calvert Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| Braithwaite School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| St Herberts Church | Exempt May 4, 2018 | 2.16 km | |
| Ivy House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 2.26 km | |
| The Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Scotgate Tea Room and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| The Coledale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| Lyzzick Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 2.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA12 5SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Galleries | 261 m | |
| Galleries | 314 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 742 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 742 m | |
| Ladstock Hall | 810 m | |
| Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing | 4.22 km | |
| Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing | 4.23 km | |
| pier | 4.24 km | |
| Airport | 44.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA12 5SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Seathow Wood | 497 m | |
| Beckstones Plantation | 993 m | |
| Ladstock Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Powterhow Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Seat How | 1.06 km | |
| Bassenthwaite Lake | 1.08 km | |
| Windyhill Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Barf | 1.36 km | |
| Brow's Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Ullister Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Calfclose Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Whinlatter Allotment | 1.59 km | |
| Bridges Hole | 1.6 km | |
| Howend Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Comb Plantation | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA12 5SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.7 Mbps | 69.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.2 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.8 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA12 5SG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.62093800 |
| Longitude | -3.20357000 |
| OS Easting | 322383 |
| OS Northing | 0525753 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Bothel and Wharrels ED |
| Electoral Ward | Crummock & Derwent Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Workington |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007801 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Allerdale 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Allerdale 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |