Postcode CA3 9FB (Carlisle)

Map showing CA3 9FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA3 9FB is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. CA3 9FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA3 9FB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9FB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CA3 9FB is Firlands which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northwood Crescent and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CA3 9FB (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 CA3 9FB 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 9FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA3 9FB, and the approximate distance away.

Firlands 9 m
Maple Grove 50 m
Cedar Grove 51 m
Red Wood Drive 56 m
Holly Drive 60 m
Laburnum Court 137 m
Northwood Crescent 177 m
Robins Wood 196 m
Beech Grove 197 m
Lansdowne Crescent 225 m
Lansdowne Court 230 m
Knowefield Close 238 m
Larch Drive 266 m
Beechwood Avenue 274 m
Woodlands Close 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA3 9FB

Introduction January 1995
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 9FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
738 m
Austin Friars 1.26 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.31 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.35 km
Houghton CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.57 km
James Rennie School 1.57 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.67 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.86 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.87 km
Caldew Lea School 2.43 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.46 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.64 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 2.72 km
Newtown Primary School 2.77 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.95 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.04 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.43 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.43 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.67 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA3 9FB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA3 9FB - Data from Apr 2022

Northwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Knowefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Knowefield Ave Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Beechwood Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.3 km
Airport Air 8.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA3 9FB - Data from Dec 2021

Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 366 m
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Etterby Wath Inland Water 1.95 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ronnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Caldew Inland Water 2.09 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
King Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Grearshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 2.63 km
Houghton House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Black Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA3 9FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 274,688 kWh - mean 10,565 kWh : median 9,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 158,931 kWh - mean 4,182 kWh : median 3,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA3 9FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.91172400
Longitude -2.93284000
OS Easting 340294
OS Northing 0557844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31957
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1