Postcode CA2 7AS (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 7AS is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA2 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 7AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7AS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CA2 7AS is Peel Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Infirmary Street and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is Caldew Lea School. 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 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA2 7AS 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 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA2 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

Peel Street 67 m
Howard Court 82 m
Howard Street 96 m
Caldbeck Road 108 m
Wood Street 128 m
Ann Street 128 m
Bower Street 134 m
Granville Road 135 m
Bright Street 164 m
Mardale Road 188 m
Ashley Street 208 m
Port Road 229 m
Laurel Close 229 m
Canal Court 240 m
Clift Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7AS

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 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldew Lea School 287 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
443 m
Newtown Primary School 538 m
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.2 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.2 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.32 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.38 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.51 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Austin Friars 1.63 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.68 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.79 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.85 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.09 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.16 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.31 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.54 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.69 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA2 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Infirmary Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Granville Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Pedestrian Arms Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Peel Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Port Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.46 km
Airport Air 11.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA2 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Little Caldew Inland Water 703 m
Etterby Wath Inland Water 1.02 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.67 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.6 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 3.28 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA2 7AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.2 1
30-300 Mbps 77% 63 15.3
300+ Mbps 23% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 597,468 kWh - mean 10,669 kWh : median 10,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89332400
Longitude -2.95565900
OS Easting 338803
OS Northing 0555817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6419
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Castle ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral & Castle
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 E33003722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2