Postcode CA2 6LB (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 6LB and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 6LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 6LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CA2 6LB is Suttle Close which is centered 229 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richard Rose Academy and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 6LB (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Suttle Close 229 m
Queensway 229 m
Haycock Lane 251 m
Whitfell Avenue 268 m
Helvellyn Rise 268 m
Raven Crag Close 327 m
Atholl Grove 344 m
Wootton Way 350 m
Castlerigg Drive 370 m
Whernside 380 m
Hebden Avenue 384 m
Crosshill Drive 603 m
Wigton Road 887 m
Orton Road 930 m
Dalston Road 1.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 6LB

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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
0 m
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
808 m
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
808 m
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
978 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.24 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.3 km
Newtown Primary School 1.49 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
1.83 km
Caldew Lea School 1.83 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.14 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.99 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.14 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 3.14 km
Austin Friars 3.18 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.31 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.35 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.53 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.55 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richard Rose Academy Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Wootton Way Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Richard Rose Academy Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Wooton Way (temporary stop) Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Queensway terminus Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.76 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.15 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.18 km
Airport Air 12.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.07 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.27 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.44 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Brownelson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dalston Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 2.99 km
Peastree Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Orton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88219300
Longitude -2.97335200
OS Easting 337651
OS Northing 0554594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Yewdale ED
Electoral Ward Sandsfield & Morton West
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 013E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4