Postcode CA2 7XY (Carlisle)

Map showing CA2 7XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA2 7XY is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. CA2 7XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA2 7XY 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 7XY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CA2 7XY is Chesterholm which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carvoran Way and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to CA2 7XY (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 156.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chesterholm 52 m
Yewdale Road 104 m
Carvoran Way 125 m
Benwell Close 203 m
Rudchester Close 209 m
Castlesteads Drive 230 m
Troutbeck Drive 262 m
Coniston Way 278 m
Cartmel Drive 281 m
Ravenstone Way 301 m
Lodore Drive 330 m
Hutton Way 346 m
Green Lane 370 m
Gosforth Road 379 m
Holmrook Road 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA2 7XY

Introduction August 1992
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 7XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
90 m
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
564 m
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.03 km
Newtown Primary School 1.27 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.57 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.57 km
Caldew Lea School 1.99 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.74 km
Austin Friars 2.8 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
2.84 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.24 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.33 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.43 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.66 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.69 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.74 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.79 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.82 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carvoran Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rudchester Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Castlesteads Drive Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Border Reiver (School bus only) Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Border Reiver Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.13 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.91 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.92 km
Airport Air 12.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.04 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.43 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.76 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.81 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Orton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 3.18 km
Bracken Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Studholmes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Whinnyriggs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Orton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 1.4% 1.8 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 134.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 98.6% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 1,098,706 kWh - mean 15,696 kWh : median 15,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 314,632 kWh - mean 4,560 kWh : median 3,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA2 7XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.88994800
Longitude -2.98200800
OS Easting 337108
OS Northing 0555464
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4