Postcode CA3 9QS (Carlisle)

Map showing CA3 9QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA3 9QS is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA3 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA3 9QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CA3 9QS is Stainton Gardens which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redfern Inn and is 544 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CA3 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown Primary School. 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 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA3 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stainton Gardens 99 m
Etterby Road 244 m
Stainton Road 326 m
Riverbank Court 329 m
Kirriemuir Way 339 m
B5307 9.68 km
A7 53.66 km
A689 59.46 km
A68 60.24 km
M6 128.44 km
A1 174.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA3 9QS

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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austin Friars 637 m
Newtown Primary School 1.1 km
Caldew Lea School 1.3 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.45 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.6 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.62 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.88 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.91 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.25 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.31 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.31 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.4 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.4 km
James Rennie School 2.55 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.58 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.8 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.87 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redfern Inn Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Redfern Inn Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Burnfoot Grove Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Eden Street Bus Stop/Station 833 m
Burnfoot Grove Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.12 km
Airport Air 10.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etterby Wath Inland Water 150 m
St Ann's Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Little Caldew Inland Water 1.35 km
Coop Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Wall Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Carhead Stream Inland Water 2.26 km
Nowtler Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Holme Head Bay Inland Water 2.76 km
King Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Gillbrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Moorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Grearshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Harraby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 71.18 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 246,322 kWh - mean 17,594 kWh : median 16,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA3 9QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.90365800
Longitude -2.95813300
OS Easting 338660
OS Northing 0556969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15336
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlisle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1