Postcode CA2 4AB (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 4AB is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA2 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 CA2 4AB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CA2 4AB is Nicholson Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 930 m away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Central Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA2 4AB 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 CA2 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA2 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Nicholson Street 25 m
Goodwin Close 75 m
Gloucester Road 85 m
Clementina Terrace 93 m
Harrison Street 130 m
Rose Street 130 m
Arthur Street 143 m
Salisbury Road 173 m
Esther Street 175 m
Regent Street 176 m
Robinson Street 186 m
Tithebarn Street 208 m
Robinson Avenue 217 m
Almery Drive 222 m
Beaconsfield Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4AB

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 CA2 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
270 m
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
627 m
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 776 m
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
866 m
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
972 m
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
1.06 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.32 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.39 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.45 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.49 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.59 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.68 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.85 km
Caldew Lea School 1.86 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.18 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.18 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.22 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.26 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.26 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA2 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Esso Petrol Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Station Entrance Rail 930 m
Station Entrance Rail 5.77 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.85 km
Airport Air 10.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA2 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 513 m
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 513 m
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 962 m
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.66 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.78 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.91 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA2 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 40% 89.6 19.1
300+ Mbps 60% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 451,780 kWh - mean 13,690 kWh : median 13,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 148,293 kWh - mean 4,634 kWh : median 4,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88356900
Longitude -2.92693700
OS Easting 340631
OS Northing 0554706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9506
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Currock ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral & Castle
Local Authority District Carlisle
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 E07000028
Travel To Work Area Carlisle

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 010B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1