The postcode CA16 6BJ is located in Eden, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA16 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA16 6BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 CA16 6BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to CA16 6BJ is Orchard Close which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merryvale and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.33 km away.
The closest primary school to CA16 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Long Marton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Appleby Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of CA16 6BJ is Masons Arms and is 86 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quarmby Kitchen and is 2.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA16 6BJ 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 CA16 6BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA16 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA16 6BJ
| 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 CA16 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Marton School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 268 m |
| Bolton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.18 km |
| Kirkby Thore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Appleby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Appleby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Milburn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 21, 2020) | 4.84 km |
| Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.99 km |
| Morland Area CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 21, 2020) | 7.37 km |
| Culgaith CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 7.63 km |
| Crosby Ravensworth CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 10.65 km |
| Warcop CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 12.1 km |
| Langwathby CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 13.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA16 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lakes Bakery | Awaiting Inspection September 4, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 10, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Midtown Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 86 m | |
| Ghyll Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Long Marton School Breakfast & After School Clubs | Exempt March 25, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Long Marton School | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 845 m | |
| The New Inn 1730 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| The Old Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2015 | 1.77 km | |
| Dufton Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Post Box Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Quarmby Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.3 km | |
| The Stag Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Brow Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2016 | 2.59 km | |
| Kirkby Thore Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2016 | 2.96 km | |
| Post Office & Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 3.02 km | |
| British Gypsum Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Bolton Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Bolton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Silverband Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2014 | 3.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA16 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Merryvale | 48 m | |
| Merryvale | 51 m | |
| Station Entrance | 4.33 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.4 km | |
| Airport | 40.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA16 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brandcrook Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Birkshead Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Broad Lea | 1.35 km | |
| Castrigg Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Mill Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Cattlemire Tarn | 2.28 km | |
| Howebutts Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Brockham Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Bowrang Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Rheabower Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Espland Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Captain Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Low Crow Wood | 2.88 km | |
| High Crow Wood | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA16 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 61.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15 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% | 61.2 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA16 6BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.61542700 |
| Longitude | -2.51749700 |
| OS Easting | 366678 |
| OS Northing | 0524597 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Penrith and The Border |
| County Electorial Division | Appleby ED |
| Electoral Ward | Long Marton |
| Local Authority District | Eden |
| 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 | E07000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Penrith |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33007990 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eden 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eden 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |