Postcode CA2 7DF (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7DF and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 7DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7DF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CA2 7DF is Bower Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pedestrian Arms and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019. 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 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 7DF 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 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bower Street 32 m
Mardale Road 67 m
Caldbeck Road 120 m
Peel Street 151 m
Wood Street 169 m
Ann Street 169 m
Howard Court 169 m
Bright Street 173 m
Howard Street 173 m
Brookside Place 192 m
Creighton Avenue 224 m
Collin Place 236 m
Cranbourne Road 254 m
Granville Road 260 m
Clift Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7DF

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 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
300 m
Caldew Lea School 393 m
Newtown Primary School 457 m
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.09 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.09 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.21 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.41 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.63 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.65 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.73 km
Austin Friars 1.74 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.99 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.22 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.26 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.35 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.46 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.46 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.72 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pedestrian Arms Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Infirmary Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Peel Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Granville Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Peel Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.56 km
Airport Air 11.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Caldew Inland Water 834 m
Etterby Wath Inland Water 1.09 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 1.67 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.63 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 3.29 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.1 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 63 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 441,887 kWh - mean 10,276 kWh : median 10,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 115,123 kWh - mean 2,616 kWh : median 2,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89254600
Longitude -2.95746400
OS Easting 338686
OS Northing 0555732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Belle Vue 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 E33007891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2