The postcode CA5 7QW is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA5 7QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA5 7QW 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 7QW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to CA5 7QW is Walk Mill which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Head and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to CA5 7QW (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 7QW is The Globe Inn and is 13.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CA5 7QW 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 7QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA5 7QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA5 7QW
| 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 7QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| Caldew School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Lime House School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Stoneraise School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.24 km |
| Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Thursby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 4.36 km |
| Cummersdale School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 6, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 5.45 km |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| Rosley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 5.59 km |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.67 km |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 5.67 km |
| Upperby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 6.03 km | |
| Yewdale School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 6.2 km |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.3 km |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.39 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 6.5 km |
| Great Orton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| Wreay Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA5 7QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calthwaite C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 13.31 km | |
| First Class Kids | Awaiting Inspection December 10, 2021 | 13.31 km | |
| The Globe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2019 | 13.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA5 7QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Head | 84 m | |
| Green Head | 132 m | |
| Bridge End | 428 m | |
| The Bridge End Inn | 446 m | |
| Methodist Church | 499 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.46 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.5 km | |
| Airport | 16.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA5 7QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Morrison's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Far Pasture Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Hilltop Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Willowclose Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Sacrebank Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Highwath Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Dalston Hall Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Blackhall Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Sowerby Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Brownelson Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Hillhouse Nook Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Sacretop Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Thornthwaite Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Bird's Hill | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA5 7QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 61.9 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 15.8 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% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.2 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CA5 7QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.83350300 |
| Longitude | -2.98225200 |
| OS Easting | 337004 |
| OS Northing | 0549184 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000028 |
| 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: 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 |