Postcode CA5 7QP (Carlisle)

Map showing CA5 7QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA5 7QP is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. CA5 7QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA5 7QP 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 7QP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CA5 7QP is The Forge which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge End and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to CA5 7QP (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 26, 2020. 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 7QP is The Globe Inn and is 13.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Forge 22 m
Bishop's Mill 132 m
Walk Mill 242 m
The Green 632 m
B5299 9 km
A595 54.7 km
A689 58.99 km
A68 66.6 km
M6 120.8 km
A1 169.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA5 7QP

Introduction October 2006
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 7QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.34 km
Lime House School 1.51 km
Caldew School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.53 km
Stoneraise School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.11 km
Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.52 km
Thursby Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.56 km
Cummersdale School Good
(April 6, 2017)
4.65 km
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
5.59 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.64 km
Rosley CofE School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.69 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.83 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
5.83 km
Upperby Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
5.98 km
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 6.1 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.41 km
Robert Ferguson Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.43 km
Wreay Church of England Primary School 6.46 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.48 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.67 km
Great Orton Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
6.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calthwaite C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
13.06 km
First Class Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
13.06 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2019
13.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge End Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Bridge End Inn Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Green Head Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Green Head Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 744 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.7 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.75 km
Airport Air 16.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morrison's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Far Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hilltop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Willowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sacrebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Highwath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sacretop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Thornthwaite Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Blackhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Dalston Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hillhouse Nook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Bird's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Riddings Gill Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Dobinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 77.62 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 14.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.1 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 231,841 kWh - mean 21,076 kWh : median 20,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA5 7QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.83166300
Longitude -2.97974800
OS Easting 337162
OS Northing 0548977
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