The postcode CA5 6HX is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA5 6HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA5 6HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 CA5 6HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to CA5 6HX is Oaks Lane which is centered 197 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rowan Lea and is 97 m away.
The closest primary school to CA5 6HX (for ages 11 and under) is Kirkbampton CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Morton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2017 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA5 6HX 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 CA5 6HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA5 6HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA5 6HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 CA5 6HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbampton CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 0 m |
| Great Orton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Burgh by Sands School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 3.18 km |
| Wiggonby CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| Yewdale School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 6.24 km |
| Belle Vue Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 6.59 km |
| Thursby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 6.65 km |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 6.98 km |
| Rockcliffe CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 7.26 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.38 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 7.62 km |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 7.74 km |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 7.74 km |
| Kirkbride Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 7.93 km |
| Caldew Lea School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.19 km | |
| Austin Friars | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.25 km | |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 8.47 km |
| Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 8.55 km |
| Caldew School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 8.59 km |
| Cummersdale School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 6, 2017) | 8.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA5 6HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowan Lea | 97 m | |
| Craiglea | 99 m | |
| Longburgh turn | 460 m | |
| Longburgh turn | 504 m | |
| Ridgemount (school bus only) | 519 m | |
| Airport | 18.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA5 6HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Thurstonfield Lough | 1.08 km | |
| Burghmoor Moor | 1.36 km | |
| Burghmoor Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Holy Well Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Toddle Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Watch Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Studholmes Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Copt Hill | 3.39 km | |
| Little Bampton Moss | 3.45 km | |
| Whinnyriggs Plantation | 3.5 km | |
| Orton Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Finglandrigg Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Fingland Rigg | 3.68 km | |
| Orton Moss | 3.74 km | |
| Brownrigg Plantation | 3.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA5 6HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.1 Mbps | 51.8 Mbps | 72.29 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.3 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.6 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.89777600 |
| Longitude | -3.07870300 |
| OS Easting | 330919 |
| OS Northing | 0556427 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Workington |
| County Electorial Division | Thursby ED |
| Electoral Ward | Marsh & Wampool |
| Local Authority District | Allerdale |
| 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 | E07000026 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007751 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Allerdale 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Allerdale 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |