Postcode CA12 5XB (Allerdale)

Map showing CA12 5XB and nearby postcodes

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

CA12 5XB 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 5XB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CA12 5XB is A591 which is centered 7.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is General Store and is 129 m away.

The closest primary school to CA12 5XB (for ages 11 and under) is Borrowdale CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA12 5XB 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 5XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A591 7.08 km
B5289 8.32 km
A595 22.35 km
A66 51.95 km
A1 154.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA12 5XB

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 5XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borrowdale CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
844 m
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.94 km
Braithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
9.3 km
Keswick School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
9.5 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
11.02 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flock Inn Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
0 m
Nook Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
June 21, 2018
0 m
The Royal Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
0 m
The Scafell Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 27, 2021
0 m
Hazel Bank Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 26, 2019
337 m
Borrowdale Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
505 m
Borrowdale School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
844 m
Gillercombe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
844 m
Knotts View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
844 m
Langstrath Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 16, 2018
844 m
Glaramara Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.45 km
Honister's Sky Hi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.65 km
Seatoller House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.65 km
YHA Honister Hause Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
1.65 km
Caffle House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
2.37 km
Grange Bridge Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
2.78 km
Grange Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2018
2.78 km
Hollows Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
2.78 km
The Borrowdale Gates Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
2.78 km
High Lodore Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

General Store Bus Stop/Station 129 m
General Store Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Howe Lane end Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Howe Lane end Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Stonethwaite road end Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing Ferry 4.47 km
Pier Ferry 4.47 km
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing Ferry 4.48 km
Airport Air 51.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Inland Water 361 m
Borrowdale Valley 569 m
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Johnny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Scaleclose Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Scaleclose Force Waterfall 1.13 km
Knotts Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
High Hows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Great Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Castle Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Brund Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Dock Tarn Inland Water 1.68 km
Low Hows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
King's How Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Green Combe Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 255,854 kWh - mean 11,124 kWh : median 5,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA12 5XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52309700
Longitude -3.14851200
OS Easting 325760
OS Northing 0514807
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 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: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Allerdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Allerdale 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1