The postcode CA12 5SL is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA12 5SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA12 5SL 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 5SL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to CA12 5SL is B5292 which is centered 4.57 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodend car park and is 827 m away.
The closest primary school to CA12 5SL (for ages 11 and under) is Bassenthwaite Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Keswick School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA12 5SL 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 road names near to CA12 5SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA12 5SL
| 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 5SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassenthwaite Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Braithwaite CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| Keswick School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 6.24 km |
| Lorton School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 4, 2020) | 6.3 km |
| St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 7.81 km |
| All Saints' CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.82 km |
| Cockermouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 8.9 km |
| Fairfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 9.71 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 9.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA12 5SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| The Old Sawmill Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Calvert Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 2.29 km | |
| The Pheasant Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| High Side Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 2.77 km | |
| Ravenstone Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Ravenstone Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Jenkin Hill Cottage B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 2.79 km | |
| Bassenthwaite Lake Railway Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Thornthwaite Galleries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| Thornthwaite Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| Lakeside Country Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 3.31 km | |
| Link House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| Ouse Bridge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2017 | 3.31 km | |
| Bassenthwaite School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| Cottage in the Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2018 | 3.94 km | |
| Shop | Exempt April 10, 2017 | 3.94 km | |
| Siskins Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 3.94 km | |
| Bistro at Lakes Distillery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 3.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA12 5SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodend car park | 827 m | |
| Woodend car park | 857 m | |
| Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing | 6.83 km | |
| Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing | 6.84 km | |
| pier | 6.84 km | |
| Airport | 42.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA12 5SL - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Wood | 244 m | |
| Ladies Table | 688 m | |
| Hogg Park | 956 m | |
| Needlelee Wood | 960 m | |
| Bowness Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Church Bay | 1.05 km | |
| Bowness Bay | 1.19 km | |
| Catstocks Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Calfclose Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Church Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Highfield Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Windyhill Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Barf | 1.64 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Brackenplatt Wood | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA12 5SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.9 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 55 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 2.4 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 10% | 40% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 20% | 17 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 20% | 55 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 20% | 20% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA12 5SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.64438600 |
| Longitude | -3.21895000 |
| OS Easting | 321435 |
| OS Northing | 0528380 |
| 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 |