Postcode CA12 5SX (Allerdale)

Map showing CA12 5SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA12 5SX is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA12 5SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA12 5SX 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 5SX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to CA12 5SX is Coledale Gardens which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Terrace and is 220 m away.

The closest primary school to CA12 5SX (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 5SX is The Royal Oak Inn and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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. 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 CA12 5SX 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 5SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA12 5SX, and the approximate distance away.

Coledale Gardens 127 m
Croft Terrace 130 m
Beech Croft 202 m
Longcroft 364 m
B5292 5.79 km
B5289 8.48 km
A591 14.37 km
A595 25.9 km
A66 55.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA12 5SX

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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
237 m
Keswick School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
3.17 km
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.5 km
Lorton School Good
(February 4, 2020)
7.56 km
Bassenthwaite Primary School 8.27 km
Threlkeld CofE Primary School 9 km
Borrowdale CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA12 5SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy House Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
82 m
The Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
82 m
The Coledale Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
136 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
228 m
Braithwaite School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
237 m
St Herberts Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 4, 2018
237 m
Scotgate Tea Room and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
398 m
Hermiston Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
596 m
Little Monkeys School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
596 m
Maple Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
596 m
Middle Ruddings Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
596 m
The Flight Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
596 m
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.91 km
Powe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 2, 2018
1.91 km
Rickerby Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.93 km
Thornthwaite Galleries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
2 km
Thornthwaite Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
2 km
The Chalet Tea Rooms And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.1 km
Cottage in the Wood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 23, 2018
2.1 km
Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2017
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA12 5SX - Data from Apr 2022

Croft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Croft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Thornthwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Thornthwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.47 km
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.47 km
pier Ferry 2.49 km
Airport Air 45.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA12 5SX - Data from Dec 2021

Cadger How Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Hal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Howend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Brow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Whinlatter Allotment Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Kinn Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Ladstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hospital Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Swinside Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Barrow Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Stile End Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ullock Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Greenah Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Revelin Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Fawe Park Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA12 5SX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 76.44 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 23.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 452,509 kWh - mean 16,760 kWh : median 15,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 87,452 kWh - mean 3,123 kWh : median 2,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA12 5SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.60124100
Longitude -3.19230700
OS Easting 323073
OS Northing 0523549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

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

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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Braithwaite BUA
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 1C2