Postcode CA2 7JU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7JU and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 7JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to CA2 7JU is Heysham Meadows which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadygrove Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7JU (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 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.4% 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 7JU 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 7JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heysham Meadows 89 m
Heysham Drive 97 m
Shady Grove Road 153 m
Low Meadow 155 m
Thomlinson Avenue 194 m
Eilbeck Close 227 m
Lister Court 231 m
Newtown Meadows 232 m
Archers Garth 239 m
Flat Lane 245 m
Shady Grove Lane 256 m
Park Meadows 263 m
Berkeley Grange 268 m
Marks Avenue 280 m
Brookside 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7JU

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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown Primary School 353 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
490 m
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
579 m
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
979 m
Caldew Lea School 1.11 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.22 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.22 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.23 km
Austin Friars 2 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.04 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.34 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.43 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.53 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.67 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.93 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.97 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.98 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.04 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shadygrove Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Marks Ave Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Park Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Shadygrove Park Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Marks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.28 km
Airport Air 11.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etterby Wath Inland Water 1.24 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.54 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.22 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.4 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 2.98 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Thurnam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Cummersdale Bay Inland Water 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 327.87 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 49.95 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 56.6% 84 19.2
300+ Mbps 43.4% 328 50

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 555,376 kWh - mean 10,680 kWh : median 9,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 150,107 kWh - mean 3,063 kWh : median 2,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89288900
Longitude -2.96869800
OS Easting 337966
OS Northing 0555780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7820
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2