Postcode CA3 0BU (Carlisle)

Map showing CA3 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA3 0BU is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA3 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA3 0BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 CA3 0BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CA3 0BU is California Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to CA3 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Kingmoor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for CA3 0BU 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 CA3 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA3 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

California Road 118 m
Garrett Way 136 m
Greymoor Way 251 m
School Sike 275 m
Grearshill Road 277 m
Wakefield Road 328 m
California Lane 352 m
Pinecroft 366 m
Kingstown Road 485 m
Parkhouse Road 488 m
Kingstown Broadway 605 m
A7 51.23 km
A68 57.99 km
A689 59.24 km
M6 130.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA3 0BU

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 CA3 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
James Rennie School 0 m
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
889 m
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
964 m
Houghton CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.27 km
Austin Friars 1.97 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.2 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.2 km
Blackford CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.22 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.37 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.44 km
Caldew Lea School 3.62 km
Newtown Primary School 3.64 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.98 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
4.03 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.07 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.2 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 4.23 km
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.41 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.45 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA3 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
9.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA3 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Stores Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Subway sandwich shop Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Arnold Clark Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Argos Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.79 km
Airport Air 9.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA3 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Grearshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
King Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Houghton House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ronnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Gibbet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.32 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 2.63 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 2.7 km
Harker Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.92472500
Longitude -2.94245700
OS Easting 339697
OS Northing 0559299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26454
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Belah ED
Electoral Ward Belah & Kingmoor
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003695
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3