The postcode CA3 9AR is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. CA3 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA3 9AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 9AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CA3 9AR is Vallum Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University of Cumbria and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to CA3 9AR (for ages 11 and under) is Stanwix School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Good
66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA3 9AR 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 CA3 9AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA3 9AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA3 9AR
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| 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 CA3 9AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwix School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 484 m |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Richard Rose Central Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Austin Friars | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.45 km | |
| Norman Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Houghton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Brook Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Caldew Lea School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.14 km | |
| James Rennie School | Special school | 3-19 | 2.19 km | |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.65 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 3.35 km | |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA3 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 12.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA3 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| University of Cumbria | 124 m | |
| Dykes Terrace | 127 m | |
| Art College | 153 m | |
| Dykes Terrace | 157 m | |
| Punton Avenue | 216 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.76 km | |
| Airport | 8.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA3 9AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Wall Knowe | 257 m | |
| Moorhouse Wood | 1 km | |
| St Ann's Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Beeches Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Little Caldew | 1.73 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Etterby Wath | 1.98 km | |
| Ronnie's Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Harraby Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Holme Head Bay | 2.99 km | |
| Coop Stream | 3.01 km | |
| King Moor | 3.08 km | |
| Grearshill Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Rose Hill | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA3 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 33.3% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.90670900 |
| Longitude | -2.92855700 |
| OS Easting | 340561 |
| OS Northing | 0557283 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Carlisle |
| County Electorial Division | Stanwix Urban ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stanwix & Houghton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Carlisle |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Carlisle BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Carlisle BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007867 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |