Postcode CA2 4JA (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4JA and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 4JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 CA2 4JA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CA2 4JA is Upperby Way which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirklands Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4JA (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Henry Newman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upperby Way 51 m
Hammond Close 86 m
Newlands Road 98 m
Kirklands Road 111 m
York Gardens 145 m
Cant Crescent 186 m
Millbank Court 195 m
Belmont Road 198 m
Upperby Road 212 m
Buchanan Place 255 m
Embleton Road 264 m
Buchanan Road 274 m
Ridley Road 279 m
St John's Close 303 m
Millholme Avenue 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4JA

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 4JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 106 m
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
372 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
427 m
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
984 m
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.25 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.25 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.29 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.42 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.55 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.99 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.02 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.04 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.12 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.12 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.18 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.23 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.4 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.4 km
Caldew Lea School 2.41 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirklands Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Kirklands Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
York Gardens Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Scalegate Bungalows Bus Stop/Station 141 m
St Margaret and Marys Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.61 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.42 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.51 km
Airport Air 10.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.13 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.26 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.28 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 89.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 19.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 316,535 kWh - mean 17,585 kWh : median 19,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 62,630 kWh - mean 3,296 kWh : median 2,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87748800
Longitude -2.92459600
OS Easting 340772
OS Northing 0554028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Upperby ED
Electoral Ward Currock & Upperby
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 012E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3