The postcode CA6 4QB is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA6 4QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA6 4QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 4QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to CA6 4QB is The Nurseries which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Green and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to CA6 4QB (for ages 11 and under) is Houghton CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Richard Rose Central Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 27, 2017 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA6 4QB 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 4QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA6 4QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA6 4QB
| 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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Crosby-on-Eden CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 2.24 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Academy | 3-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Stanwix School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Richard Rose Central Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| James Rennie School | Special school | 3-19 | 3.1 km | |
| Trinity School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Scotby CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Norman Street Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Progress Schools - Carlisle | Special school | 13-16 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Brook Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Austin Friars | Independent school | 3-19 | 3.66 km | |
| Petteril Bank School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2016) | 4.01 km |
| Pennine Way Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| Inglewood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 4.09 km |
| Inglewood Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 4.16 km |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| Caldew Lea School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA6 4QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 12.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA6 4QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Green | 44 m | |
| Village Green | 53 m | |
| roundabout | 743 m | |
| Old Grove | 743 m | |
| Station Entrance | 3.7 km | |
| Station Entrance | 5.53 km | |
| Station Entrance | 5.55 km | |
| Airport | 6.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA6 4QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Beeches Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Moorhouse Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Black Moss Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Ronnie's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| High Moor Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Wall Knowe | 2.34 km | |
| Atkinson's Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Rose Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Whooff Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Holmegate Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Bower Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Holmegate Plantation | 3.02 km | |
| Healds Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Brocks Wood | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA6 4QB - 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 | 54.91660100 |
| Longitude | -2.89623000 |
| OS Easting | 342648 |
| OS Northing | 0558356 |
| 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 | Stanwix & Houghton |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33007866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |