Postcode CA2 4RZ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 4RZ and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 4RZ 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 4RZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CA2 4RZ is Blackwell Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henderson Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 4RZ (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 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.4 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 4RZ 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 4RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blackwell Place 34 m
Dale View 207 m
Beaumont Road 219 m
Henderson Road 229 m
Currock Bank Road 288 m
Holmes Avenue 327 m
Mount Pleasant Road 352 m
Buchanan Road 432 m
Blackwell Road 607 m
Durdar Road 1.34 km
A689 56.91 km
A595 60.21 km
A68 61.23 km
M6 124.77 km
A1 171.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 4RZ

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 4RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
591 m
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 602 m
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
816 m
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
992 m
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.39 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.43 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.86 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.86 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.03 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.17 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.17 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.19 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.48 km
Caldew Lea School 2.54 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.62 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.66 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.7 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.71 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.71 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Henderson Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Henderson Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Henderson Road near number 125 Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Henderson Road end Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Eden Valley Hospice Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.04 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.72 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.81 km
Airport Air 11.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.08 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 1.57 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.54 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Tarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Blackhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Dalston Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Hillhouse Nook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.4 Mbps 80.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 108,756 kWh - mean 9,063 kWh : median 9,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 54,012 kWh - mean 4,501 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 4RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.87277600
Longitude -2.93192100
OS Easting 340295
OS Northing 0553510
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: Young hard-pressed families
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 012E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1