Postcode CA5 7AQ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA5 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA5 7AQ is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA5 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA5 7AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 CA5 7AQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CA5 7AQ is B5305 which is centered 7.32 km away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.92 km away.

The closest primary school to CA5 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Stoneraise School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Caldew School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CA5 7AQ is The Globe Inn and is 10.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CA5 7AQ 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 CA5 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA5 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

B5305 7.32 km
B5299 9.35 km
A595 54.71 km
A689 56.83 km
A68 66.17 km
M6 119.1 km
A1 167.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA5 7AQ

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 CA5 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime House School 1.96 km
Stoneraise School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.29 km
Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.36 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.44 km
Caldew School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.53 km
Wreay Church of England Primary School 4.75 km
Ivegill CofE School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
5.15 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
5.7 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
5.79 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
6.33 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 6.55 km
Thursby Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
6.84 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.02 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.11 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.11 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.16 km
Inglewood Infant School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
7.26 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.29 km
Inglewood Junior School Good
(May 18, 2016)
7.37 km
Rosley CofE School Good
(November 8, 2017)
7.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA5 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calthwaite C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
10.68 km
First Class Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
10.68 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2019
10.68 km
Tailored Goat Company Retailers - other Exempt
11.07 km
Cottage Wood Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
12.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA5 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Station Entrance Rail 3.92 km
Station Entrance Rail 4 km
Airport Air 16.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA5 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Thornthwaite Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Bird's Hill Hill Or Mountain 515 m
Riddings Gill Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Dobinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Sacretop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Longsyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Sacrebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Strangehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Redgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Sconscales Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Highwath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Willowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Far Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA5 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.3 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 29.73 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 7.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 53.8% 18.3 3.4
30-300 Mbps 46.2% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.81940600
Longitude -2.94902500
OS Easting 339117
OS Northing 0547586
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20990
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carlisle
County Electorial Division Dalston and Burgh ED
Electoral Ward Dalston & Burgh
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1