Postcode CA2 4RQ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4RQ and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 4RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 CA2 4RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CA2 4RQ is Beaumont Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4RQ (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 90.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaumont Road 70 m
Dale View 87 m
Currock Bank Road 88 m
Currock Mount 131 m
Marina Crescent 221 m
Sewell Road 254 m
Jubilee Road 257 m
Blackwell Place 263 m
Sewell Place 298 m
Henderson Road 312 m
Leabourne Road 324 m
Mount Pleasant Road 326 m
Blackwell Road 380 m
Lund Crescent 522 m
A689 57.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4RQ

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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 595 m
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
718 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
838 m
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.08 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.15 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.32 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.69 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.92 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.92 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.92 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.03 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.09 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.23 km
Caldew Lea School 2.25 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.42 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.42 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.42 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.64 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.78 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Currock Mount Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Henderson Road end Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Henderson Road near number 125 Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Henderson Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.79 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.77 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.86 km
Airport Air 11.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Head Bay Inland Water 789 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 1.72 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.25 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Blackhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dalston Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 3.42 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 90.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 18
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 505,833 kWh - mean 15,328 kWh : median 14,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87502100
Longitude -2.93419000
OS Easting 340153
OS Northing 0553761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8322
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3