Postcode CA2 7GW (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 7GW is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. CA2 7GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 7GW 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 7GW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CA2 7GW is Newtown Meadows which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newtown Meadows and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7GW (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown Primary School. 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 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.4 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 7GW 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 7GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newtown Meadows 41 m
Brookside 51 m
Park Meadows 144 m
Flat Lane 148 m
Bardsley Street 161 m
Lister Court 161 m
Shady Grove Road 165 m
Raffles Avenue 176 m
Ivory Close 185 m
Newtown Close 211 m
Thomlinson Avenue 231 m
Bridge Road 242 m
Edward Boyle Close 242 m
Newtown Road 248 m
Shady Grove Lane 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7GW

Introduction May 2012
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 7GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown Primary School 158 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
402 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
719 m
Caldew Lea School 880 m
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.17 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.17 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.21 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.33 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Austin Friars 1.85 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.11 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.19 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.32 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.62 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.69 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.74 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.8 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.87 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.93 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newtown Meadows Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Shadygrove Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Shadygrove Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Park Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Shadygrove Park Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.05 km
Airport Air 11.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etterby Wath Inland Water 1.11 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.3 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.05 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.41 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 3.03 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Toddhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 327.84 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 50% 71.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 50% 328 50

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 112,214 kWh - mean 9,351 kWh : median 9,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,461 kWh - mean 2,288 kWh : median 1,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89314300
Longitude -2.96502500
OS Easting 338202
OS Northing 0555805
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1