The postcode CA23 3AJ is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA23 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA23 3AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 CA23 3AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to CA23 3AJ is Ehen Garth which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 288 m away.
The closest primary school to CA23 3AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Lakes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of CA23 3AJ is Fox & Hounds Inn and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA23 3AJ is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA23 3AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA23 3AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA23 3AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA23 3AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 250 m |
| Kirkland Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Arlecdon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.51 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Frizington Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Montreal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.44 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.72 km |
| Moor Row Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 6.61 km |
| West Lakes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 7.49 km |
| The Whitehaven Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 7.59 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 7.64 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2018) | 7.64 km |
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.81 km |
| Bookwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 7.94 km |
| Hensingham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.97 km | |
| Moresby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 8.11 km |
| Orgill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 8.12 km |
| Jericho Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| Valley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 8.52 km |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 8.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA23 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Forest Houses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2012 | 0 m | |
| The Gather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Black Sail Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Fox & Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 250 m | |
| Home Baking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Shepherds Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 250 m | |
| Low Cockhow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Ghyll Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Hunter How House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| Rowrah Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 2.84 km | |
| Gabe's Vegan Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 24, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Ennerdale Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 3 km | |
| The Brewery Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Cumbria Kart Racing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| Cameron's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 3.22 km | |
| The Hound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 3.34 km | |
| Parkside Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| 54 Weavers Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| Arlecdon Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2020 | 3.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA23 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 288 m | |
| Airport | 61.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA23 3AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Fellend Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Strawberry Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Salter Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Greenthwaite Moss | 1.46 km | |
| Eskett Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Stockhowhall Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Meadley Reservoir | 2.09 km | |
| Red Moss | 2.25 km | |
| Blakeley Raise | 2.31 km | |
| Grike | 2.47 km | |
| Flat Fell | 2.58 km | |
| Thwaite Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Burn Edge | 3.21 km | |
| Crag Fell | 3.31 km | |
| Sillathwaite Wood | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA23 3AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.52889900 |
| Longitude | -3.44255700 |
| OS Easting | 306742 |
| OS Northing | 0515804 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Copeland |
| County Electorial Division | Cleator Moor East and Frizington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Arlecdon & Ennerdale |
| Local Authority District | Copeland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cumbria Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cumbria |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Whitehaven |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007930 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Copeland 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Copeland 004G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |