Postcode CA4 8FB (Carlisle)

Map showing CA4 8FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA4 8FB is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. CA4 8FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA4 8FB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8FB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CA4 8FB is Quentin Gardens which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotehill road end and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to CA4 8FB (for ages 11 and under) is Cumwhinton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Henry Newman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.3 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 8FB 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 8FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Quentin Gardens 12 m
Chestnut Grove 107 m
Thornedge 178 m
Thornedge Court 220 m
Thornedge Gardens 233 m
Townhead Court 260 m
Croft Close 265 m
B6263 929 m
Peter Gate 2.95 km
A689 51.92 km
A68 58.18 km
M6 123.39 km
A1 167.52 km
A6 194.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA4 8FB

Introduction December 2012
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 8FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
126 m
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
2.88 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.88 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.88 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.02 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.45 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
3.58 km
Wreay Church of England Primary School 4.01 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
4.29 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 4.4 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.49 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.65 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 4.69 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.91 km
Norman Street Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
4.97 km
Brook Street Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.04 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
5.49 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.87 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.92 km
Stoneraise School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cotehill road end Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Cotehill Road end Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Southways Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Chestnuts Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Ashcroft Farm Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.42 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.44 km
Airport Air 9.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wetheral Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Yellow Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lough Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Newbiggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Corby Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Coathouse Island Island 2.64 km
Coathouse Tower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Mirebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Glen Willie Valley 2.9 km
Clinthead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 19.53 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% 15 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 113,018 kWh - mean 8,694 kWh : median 7,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 44,353 kWh - mean 3,168 kWh : median 2,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA4 8FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.86648000
Longitude -2.85450900
OS Easting 345254
OS Northing 0552746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31599
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carlisle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Scotby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2