Postcode CA2 4LJ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4LJ and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 4LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CA2 4LJ is Hugh Little Garth which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Upperby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 28, 2019. 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 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hugh Little Garth 46 m
Manor Road 62 m
St Ninian's Court 66 m
Manor Place 79 m
St Ninian's Road 108 m
St Ninian's Avenue 153 m
Upperby Court 157 m
Nursery Road 200 m
Brisco Meadows 242 m
Uldale Road 252 m
St John's Close 253 m
Lamb Street 272 m
Greengarth 278 m
Scaleby Close 297 m
Upperby Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4LJ

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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
292 m
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 532 m
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
585 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
956 m
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.06 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.22 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.67 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
1.86 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.86 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.91 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.26 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.39 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.46 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.51 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.67 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.89 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.89 km
Caldew Lea School 2.96 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Brisco Meadow Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Uldale Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Upperby Terminus Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.13 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.49 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.58 km
Airport Air 10.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.64 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.23 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.83 km
Yellow Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Blackhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.7 Mbps 39 Mbps 57.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 13.74 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 47 11
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,473 kWh - mean 16,925 kWh : median 11,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87391200
Longitude -2.91856100
OS Easting 341154
OS Northing 0553625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11131
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1