Postcode CA2 5JF (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 5JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 5JF is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA2 5JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 5JF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5JF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CA2 5JF is Kangol Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cumberland Street and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 879 m away.

The closest primary school to CA2 5JF (for ages 11 and under) is Robert Ferguson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA2 5JF 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 5JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA2 5JF, and the approximate distance away.

Kangol Place 68 m
Cumberland Street 73 m
Dale Street 73 m
Leicester Street 80 m
Westmorland Street 94 m
Freer Court 110 m
Norfolk Street 115 m
Freer Street 124 m
Teasdale Place 132 m
Denton Street 145 m
Northumberland Street 145 m
Holstead Close 146 m
Colville Street 155 m
Dalston Street 159 m
Blunt Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 5JF

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 5JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
150 m
Caldew Lea School 1 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.11 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.21 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.21 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.27 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.31 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.46 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.7 km
Newtown Primary School 1.71 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
1.74 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.77 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.01 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.27 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.28 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.36 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA2 5JF - Data from Apr 2022

Cumberland Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Colleville Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Colville Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Dale Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Graham Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Station Entrance Rail 879 m
Station Entrance Rail 5.29 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.36 km
Airport Air 10.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA2 5JF - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Head Bay Inland Water 496 m
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.02 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.16 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.71 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA2 5JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 159.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 292,599 kWh - mean 9,753 kWh : median 9,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 5JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88524700
Longitude -2.94245500
OS Easting 339638
OS Northing 0554906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Denton Holme ED
Electoral Ward Denton Holme & Morton South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2