The postcode CA5 7RF is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. CA5 7RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA5 7RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to CA5 7RF is Crakegarth Close which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Townhead Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 707 m away.
The closest primary school to CA5 7RF (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
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA5 7RF 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 7RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA5 7RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA5 7RF
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| 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 7RF - 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) | 677 m |
| Caldew School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 905 m |
| Lime House School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.51 km | |
| Stoneraise School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.73 km |
| Thursby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 3.76 km |
| Cummersdale School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 6, 2017) | 4.18 km |
| Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| Richard Rose Morton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 4.86 km |
| Newlaithes Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.17 km |
| Newlaithes Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 5.17 km |
| Rosley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 5.35 km |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 5.51 km |
| Yewdale School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 5.53 km |
| Great Orton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Upperby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 5.86 km | |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.96 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 5.98 km |
| Belle Vue Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 6.08 km |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA5 7RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Townhead Road | 157 m | |
| Methodist Church | 428 m | |
| The Blue Bell | 453 m | |
| Methodist Church | 454 m | |
| The Blue Bell | 458 m | |
| Station Entrance | 707 m | |
| Station Entrance | 709 m | |
| Airport | 16.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA5 7RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Morrison's Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Sowerby Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Far Pasture Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Dalston Hall Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Hilltop Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Brownelson Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Blackhall Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Thurnam Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Willowclose Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Sacrebank Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Hillhouse Nook Plantation | 3.35 km | |
| Highwath Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Peastree Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Cummersdale Bay | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA5 7RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.83969100 |
| Longitude | -2.99042200 |
| OS Easting | 336489 |
| OS Northing | 0549880 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Dalston BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |