The postcode CA6 4LW is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA6 4LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA6 4LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 CA6 4LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to CA6 4LW is A6071 which is centered 2.69 km away.
The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 779 m away.
The closest primary school to CA6 4LW (for ages 11 and under) is Fir Ends Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is William Howard School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 31.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for CA6 4LW 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 CA6 4LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA6 4LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA6 4LW
| 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 CA6 4LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Ends Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Crosby-on-Eden CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 3.82 km |
| Irthington Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Houghton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 5.97 km |
| Blackford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| Warwick Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 6.58 km |
| James Rennie School | Special school | 3-19 | 6.96 km | |
| Kirby Moor School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 7.27 km |
| William Howard School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 7.3 km |
| Hayton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 7.56 km |
| Brampton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 7.78 km |
| Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 7.79 km |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 7.87 km |
| Scotby CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 7.97 km |
| Stanwix School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 8.08 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 8.09 km | |
| Richard Rose Central Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 8.46 km |
| Austin Friars | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.58 km | |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 8.67 km |
| Norman Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 8.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA6 4LW - Data from Apr 2022
| All Saints Church | 779 m | |
| Airport | 3.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA6 4LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Scaleby Moss | 2.39 km | |
| White Moss | 2.62 km | |
| Strongsfir Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Watchclose Woods | 3.42 km | |
| Moorcock Plantation | 3.46 km | |
| Woodhead Plantation | 3.48 km | |
| Blackgaps Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Mampus Green | 3.73 km | |
| Hethermoor Plantation | 3.75 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.79 km | |
| High Moor Plantation | 4.06 km | |
| Mampus Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Burnt Hill | 4.32 km | |
| Black Moss Plantation | 4.4 km | |
| Black Wood | 4.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA6 4LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.2 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 38.55 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 7.89 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 5.3% | 94.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 94.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 31.6% | 63.2% | 19 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 63.2% | 63.2% | 39 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.96017600 |
| Longitude | -2.85304600 |
| OS Easting | 345475 |
| OS Northing | 0563171 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Penrith and The Border |
| County Electorial Division | Houghton and Irthington 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 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007880 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |