Postcode CA6 5SD (Carlisle)

Map showing CA6 5SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA6 5SD is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA6 5SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA6 5SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5SD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to CA6 5SD is English Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Street and is 76 m away.

The closest primary school to CA6 5SD (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA6 5SD 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 5SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA6 5SD, and the approximate distance away.

English Street 25 m
Albert Street 123 m
Esk Street 134 m
Esk Bank 175 m
High Street 176 m
Burn Street 200 m
Swan Street 208 m
Ward Street 211 m
Netherby Street 216 m
Bank Street 223 m
Sutton Close 261 m
Arthuret Drive 269 m
Mill Street 286 m
Bridge Street 295 m
Carlisle Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA6 5SD

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 5SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longtown Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
419 m
Blackford CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.22 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.98 km
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.19 km
James Rennie School 9.41 km
Houghton CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.76 km
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.84 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
10.06 km
Burgh by Sands School Good
(September 21, 2017)
10.86 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
11.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA6 5SD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA6 5SD - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Grahams Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Graham Arms Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Albert Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Burns Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Airport Air 12.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA6 5SD - Data from Dec 2021

Powdrake Pool Inland Water 687 m
Willow Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Wilkins' Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Scaurbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Boxes Inland Water 1.69 km
Clog Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Slackbraes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Huggonsmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Roost Inland Water 2.09 km
Hopesike Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pyotnook Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Crofthead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Fauldmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Heatherybelt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA6 5SD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 60.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 172,595 kWh - mean 6,904 kWh : median 5,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA6 5SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 55.00761700
Longitude -2.97154000
OS Easting 337961
OS Northing 0568549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3547
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Longtown BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2