Postcode CA2 7XH (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7XH and nearby postcodes

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

CA2 7XH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7XH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CA2 7XH is Chesterholm which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlesteads Drive and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7XH (for ages 11 and under) is Yewdale School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018. 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 143.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chesterholm 73 m
Carvoran Way 90 m
Castlesteads Drive 143 m
Yewdale Road 178 m
Benwell Close 240 m
Birdoswald Drive 246 m
Cartmel Drive 304 m
Housesteads Road 330 m
Lodore Drive 336 m
Gosforth Road 360 m
Green Lane 379 m
Sandsfield Lane 467 m
Orton Road 981 m
B5307 8.14 km
B5299 14.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7XH

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 7XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
158 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
603 m
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.13 km
Newtown Primary School 1.35 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.48 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.69 km
Caldew Lea School 2.09 km
Austin Friars 2.84 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.86 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.95 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.33 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.42 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.49 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.67 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.75 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.81 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.9 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.92 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 4.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlesteads Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Carvoran Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Castlesteads Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Yewdale Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Rudchester Close Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.24 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.96 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.97 km
Airport Air 12.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.09 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.53 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.72 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Orton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.93 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 3.12 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Studholmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Whinnyriggs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Orton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.3 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.2% 115.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 97.8% 374 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 592,371 kWh - mean 13,164 kWh : median 13,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89046800
Longitude -2.98366900
OS Easting 337002
OS Northing 0555524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27468
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2