Postcode CA4 8BG (Carlisle)

Map showing CA4 8BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA4 8BG is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA4 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA4 8BG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 CA4 8BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CA4 8BG is Holme Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotby Road end and is 425 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to CA4 8BG (for ages 11 and under) is Scotby CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Central Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA4 8BG 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 CA4 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA4 8BG, and the approximate distance away.

Holme Close 45 m
The Plains 99 m
Scotby Road 108 m
Hill Head 112 m
Holme Fauld 197 m
Near Park 362 m
Park Road 533 m
B6263 3.01 km
A69 38.53 km
A689 54 km
A7 54.46 km
A68 56.93 km
M6 126.56 km
A1 170.68 km
A6 198.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA4 8BG

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 CA4 8BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
478 m
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
1.85 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.85 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 1.92 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.39 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.54 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.89 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.15 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.17 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3.4 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.53 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.64 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.67 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.68 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
3.7 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.73 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 3.79 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.81 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
4.09 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA4 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Scotby Road end Bus Stop/Station 425 m
School Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Scotby road end Bus Stop/Station 436 m
School Bus Stop/Station 461 m
The Old Tannery Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.97 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.98 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.79 km
Airport Air 7.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA4 8BG - Data from Dec 2021

Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 594 m
Whooff Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Warwick Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Atkinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Warwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Healds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Toflins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Holmegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Beeches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mirebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA4 8BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 59.75 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 407,506 kWh - mean 18,523 kWh : median 17,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 76,196 kWh - mean 3,463 kWh : median 2,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA4 8BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.89375800
Longitude -2.87429600
OS Easting 344022
OS Northing 0555797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Wetheral ED
Electoral Ward Wetheral & Corby
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Scotby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2