Postcode CA15 8QS (Allerdale)

Map showing CA15 8QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA15 8QS is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. CA15 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA15 8QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 CA15 8QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CA15 8QS is Brook Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 121 m away.

The closest primary school to CA15 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Flimby Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Netherhall School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Flimby Pizza Takeaway and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA15 8QS 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 CA15 8QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA15 8QS, and the approximate distance away.

Brook Street 41 m
Sand Lane 59 m
Allanby Street 68 m
Westfield View 85 m
Kiln Hill 90 m
Chapel Street 97 m
St Helens Avenue 109 m
Nairn Street 111 m
Margaret Street 158 m
St Nicholas Avenue 188 m
Wedgwood Road 200 m
Lowther Street 205 m
West Lane 223 m
Andersons Court 223 m
Farmers Way 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA15 8QS

Introduction March 1982
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 CA15 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flimby Primary School 400 m
Grasslot Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2009)
2.48 km
Ewanrigg Junior School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.66 km
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2012)
2.66 km
Seaton Academy 2.93 km
Ellenborough Academy 2.97 km
Netherton Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.15 km
Broughton Moor Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.23 km
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.38 km
Netherhall School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.67 km
Maryport CofE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.87 km
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2019)
4.35 km
Northside Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.6 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
5.16 km
Dearham Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
5.25 km
Workington Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.34 km
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.43 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.59 km
Broughton Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.69 km
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington 5.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA15 8QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sure Start West Allerdale School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 15, 2017
0 m
Woodys of Flimby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
106 m
Flimby Pizza Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2018
136 m
Select Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
136 m
Flimby Pie Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
152 m
Community Integrated Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
298 m
Flimby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
400 m
Mozza's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
2.18 km
Blueline International UK Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 21, 2021
2.21 km
Grasslot Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
2.37 km
Cumbria Darts Organisation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.39 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 8, 2019
2.46 km
Grasslot Infant and Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
2.48 km
Ewanrigg & Netherton Comm. Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.54 km
Poundsavers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 29, 2018
2.63 km
Ewanrigg Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.66 km
Our Lady and St Patricks RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.66 km
West Allerdale Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
2.66 km
West Coasta Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2019
2.66 km
Riverside Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA15 8QS - Data from Apr 2022

Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 114 m
West Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
ARLFC Bus Stop/Station 280 m
School Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Station Entrance Rail 121 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.92 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.47 km
Airport Air 53.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA15 8QS - Data from Dec 2021

Buckbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dark Gill Valley 1.33 km
Flimby Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Risehow Scar Wetland 2.09 km
Hen Gill Valley 2.14 km
Peatmere Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Ewanrigg Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Senhouse Dock Inland Water 2.94 km
Hazel Gill Valley 3.03 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Scarbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Copeland Gill Valley 3.34 km
Dangerous Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Hallclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Ribton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA15 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 177,265 kWh - mean 13,636 kWh : median 12,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 25,758 kWh - mean 2,146 kWh : median 1,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA15 8QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.68891300
Longitude -3.51928400
OS Easting 302162
OS Northing 0533712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7860
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Workington
County Electorial Division Maryport South ED
Electoral Ward Flimby
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Flimby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Allerdale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Allerdale 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1