The postcode CA2 4SW is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA2 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA2 4SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 4SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to CA2 4SW is Lowry Street which is centered 202 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Ox and is 419 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to CA2 4SW (for ages 11 and under) is Cummersdale School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 6, 2017. 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
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA2 4SW is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA2 4SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA2 4SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA2 4SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA2 4SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummersdale School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 6, 2017) | 937 m |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Upperby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 1.27 km | |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Brook Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Inglewood Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Inglewood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 2.66 km |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Caldew Lea School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.8 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Norman Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Richard Rose Central Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.29 km | |
| Petteril Bank School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2016) | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA2 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| White Ox | 419 m | |
| White Ox | 441 m | |
| Eden Valley Hospice | 474 m | |
| Eden Valley Hospice | 476 m | |
| Henderson Road | 631 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.55 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.06 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.15 km | |
| Airport | 11.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA2 4SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Toddhills Wood | 686 m | |
| Cummersdale Bay | 919 m | |
| Peastree Wood | 964 m | |
| Holme Head Bay | 1.39 km | |
| Thurnam Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Brownelson Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Harraby Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Blackhall Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Cat Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Dalston Hall Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Tarn Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Little Caldew | 2.9 km | |
| Hillhouse Nook Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Sowerby Wood | 3.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA2 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.86845000 |
| Longitude | -2.93913300 |
| OS Easting | 339826 |
| OS Northing | 0553034 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Carlisle |
| County Electorial Division | Wetheral ED |
| Electoral Ward | Dalston & Burgh |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Carlisle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007908 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |