Postcode CA23 3AR (Copeland)

Map showing CA23 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA23 3AR is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA23 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA23 3AR 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 3AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to CA23 3AR is Ehen Garth which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 79 m away.

The closest primary school to CA23 3AR (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 3AR is Fox & Hounds Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA23 3AR 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 CA23 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA23 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Ehen Garth 146 m
Vicarage Lane 178 m
Kirkland Road 686 m
A5086 5.38 km
A595 12 km
A66 70.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA23 3AR

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 CA23 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
0 m
Kirkland Church of England Academy 2.29 km
Arlecdon Primary School 3.64 km
Frizington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.77 km
Montreal CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.69 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.96 km
Moor Row Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
6.85 km
West Lakes Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
7.68 km
The Whitehaven Academy 7.83 km
St Benedict's Catholic High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.88 km
Mayfield School Outstanding
(January 23, 2018)
7.88 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8 km
Bookwell Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
8.13 km
Hensingham Primary School 8.22 km
Orgill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.32 km
Moresby Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
8.33 km
Jericho Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
8.48 km
Valley Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.77 km
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School Good
(December 19, 2018)
9.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA23 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox & Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
0 m
Home Baking Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
0 m
Shepherds Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
0 m
Black Sail Youth Hostel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
133 m
3 Forest Houses Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
250 m
The Gather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
250 m
Ghyll Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.82 km
Hunter How House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.82 km
Low Cockhow Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.99 km
Rowrah Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
2.95 km
Gabe's Vegan Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
3.01 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 24, 2019
3.04 km
Ennerdale Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
3.05 km
The Brewery Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2020
3.05 km
Cumbria Kart Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
3.18 km
Wild Wool Barn Bunk House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
3.31 km
Cameron's Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.45 km
The Hound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
3.49 km
Parkside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.63 km
Arlecdon Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
3.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA23 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Airport Air 61.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA23 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Fellend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Salter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Greenthwaite Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Eskett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Stockhowhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Red Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Meadley Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Blakeley Raise Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Grike Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Flat Fell Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Crag Fell Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Burn Edge Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Thwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Sillathwaite Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA23 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 61 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 256,813 kWh - mean 7,782 kWh : median 6,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA23 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.52894500
Longitude -3.43869600
OS Easting 306992
OS Northing 0515804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000029
Travel To Work Area Whitehaven

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: 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