Postcode CA2 4NU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4NU and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 4NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4NU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CA2 4NU is Woodside North which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnymead and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4NU (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 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 1.3 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 CA2 4NU 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 4NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside North 46 m
Lakeview Avenue 51 m
Sunnymeade 56 m
Cammock Road 160 m
Lamb Street 215 m
Cammock Avenue 226 m
Oaklands Drive 232 m
Tarnside 249 m
Brisco Meadows 250 m
Scaleby Close 271 m
St Ninian's Avenue 288 m
Cammock Crescent 309 m
Greengarth 318 m
Haydock Drive 361 m
Scalegate Road 472 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4NU

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 4NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
203 m
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
513 m
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 816 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.3 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.36 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.51 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.07 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.09 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.09 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.11 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.19 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.32 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.78 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.86 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.89 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.03 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.03 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.05 km
Caldew Lea School 3.24 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunnymead Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Sunnymeade Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Lakeview Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Lakeview Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Sunnymeade Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.49 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.24 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.34 km
Airport Air 10.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.84 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 1.96 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Yellow Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Blackhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 3.14 km
Quarryholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 54.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 95.7% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 196,779 kWh - mean 8,556 kWh : median 7,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 37,203 kWh - mean 1,691 kWh : median 1,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87026600
Longitude -2.91910500
OS Easting 341114
OS Northing 0553219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6609
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3