Postcode CA6 4BQ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA6 4BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA6 4BQ is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA6 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA6 4BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 CA6 4BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CA6 4BQ is A6071 which is centered 8.46 km away.

The closest primary school to CA6 4BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Rockcliffe CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CA6 4BQ 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 CA6 4BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA6 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.

A6071 8.46 km
A7 49.61 km
A68 59.46 km
M6 133.17 km
A1 179.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA6 4BQ

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 CA6 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
488 m
Blackford CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.26 km
James Rennie School 3.92 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.97 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.99 km
Burgh by Sands School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.34 km
Austin Friars 4.82 km
Houghton CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.05 km
Belle Vue Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.62 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.65 km
Newtown Primary School 5.77 km
Yewdale School Good
(July 11, 2018)
6.05 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.24 km
Caldew Lea School 6.27 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.57 km
Progress Schools - Carlisle Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.68 km
Richard Rose Morton Academy Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.92 km
Richard Rose Central Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
6.97 km
Newlaithes Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.04 km
Newlaithes Infant School Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA6 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA6 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 12.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA6 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Back Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Oatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Trails Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jackson's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hespin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sand Wall Wetland 1.52 km
Scadmont Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rockcliffe Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Harker Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Laird's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tile Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Castletown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Demesne Marsh Wetland 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA6 4BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 65.89 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 16.33 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% 48.5 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.94313700
Longitude -2.99457500
OS Easting 336386
OS Northing 0561394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15665
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Penrith and The Border
County Electorial Division Longtown ED
Electoral Ward Longtown & the Border
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33007846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1