Postcode CA6 5SP (Carlisle)

Map showing CA6 5SP and nearby postcodes

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

CA6 5SP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5SP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CA6 5SP is A6071 which is centered 5.93 km away.

The closest primary school to CA6 5SP (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. 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 309 Mbps and an average upload speed of 43 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A6071 5.93 km
B6318 40.03 km
A7 44.68 km
A68 55.58 km
M6 137.58 km
A1 182.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA6 5SP

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 5SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longtown Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.74 km
Blackford CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.89 km
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.91 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.24 km
James Rennie School 7.03 km
Houghton CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.48 km
Kingmoor Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
7.65 km
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School Good
(October 5, 2017)
7.68 km
Austin Friars 8.77 km
Burgh by Sands School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.83 km
Stanwix School Good
(January 16, 2018)
9.23 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
9.38 km
Trinity School Good
(March 13, 2019)
10.23 km
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.87 km
Kirkbampton CofE School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
12 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
13.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Airport Air 11.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fauldmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 157 m
Hopesike Woods Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Rylands Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Willow Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Purdom's Crook Inland Water 1.32 km
The Roost Inland Water 1.32 km
The Boxes Inland Water 1.33 km
Lynecrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Horse Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Kailpot Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Youngsclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Broomyknow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Brickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wilkins' Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Lynefoot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 309 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 43 Mbps 115 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 0% 71.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.98580300
Longitude -2.97043800
OS Easting 337998
OS Northing 0566120
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11252
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33007848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1