Postcode CA2 6DX (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 6DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 6DX is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA2 6DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 6DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6DX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA2 6DX is Langrigg Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langrigg Road and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 6DX (for ages 11 and under) is Newlaithes Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Morton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA2 6DX 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 6DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA2 6DX, and the approximate distance away.

Langrigg Road 110 m
Robert Chance Gardens 222 m
Kentmere Grove 230 m
Kingrigg 258 m
Park Road 288 m
Stonegarth 324 m
Dunmallet Rigg 341 m
Levens Drive 343 m
Newlaithes Avenue 345 m
Woodend Drive 349 m
Burnrigg 369 m
Raiselands Road 377 m
Dunmail Drive 434 m
Wigton Road 503 m
Winscale Way 511 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 6DX

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 6DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
0 m
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
0 m
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
808 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
848 m
Caldew Lea School 1.24 km
Newtown Primary School 1.29 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.33 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.46 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.56 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.56 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.21 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.27 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.38 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.43 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.51 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.61 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.8 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.82 km
Austin Friars 2.83 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA2 6DX - Data from Apr 2022

Langrigg Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Newlaithes Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Morton Rigg Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Royal Scot terminus Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Langrigg Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.99 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.49 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.54 km
Airport Air 12.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA2 6DX - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.28 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.63 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.16 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.66 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Dalston Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA2 6DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 78 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 14 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% 24 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 235,609 kWh - mean 10,244 kWh : median 9,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,612 kWh - mean 2,781 kWh : median 2,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 6DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88294000
Longitude -2.96082200
OS Easting 338456
OS Northing 0554666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Morton ED
Electoral Ward Newtown & Morton North
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2