The postcode CA7 4RU is located in Allerdale, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CA7 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA7 4RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 CA7 4RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to CA7 4RU is Main Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Western Terrace and is 135 m away.
The closest primary school to CA7 4RU (for ages 11 and under) is Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Nelson Thomlinson School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of CA7 4RU is The Ship Hotel and is 11.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CA7 4RU 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 CA7 4RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA7 4RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA7 4RU
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| 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 CA7 4RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 0 m |
| Solway Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Silloth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2017) | 6.79 km |
| St Matthew's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2022) | 7.52 km |
| Holme St Cuthbert School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Kirkbride Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 7.91 km |
| Thomlinson Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 8.84 km |
| Wigton Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 8.86 km |
| Richmond Hill School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 8.94 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 9.03 km |
| The Nelson Thomlinson School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 9.12 km |
| Blennerhasset School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 9.21 km |
| Boltons CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 9.28 km |
| Beacon Hill Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 9.38 km |
| Allonby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 11.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA7 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M/S Armstrong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 7.43 km | |
| Holme St Cuthbert School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 7.54 km | |
| Mawbray Cheese Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2021 | 9.33 km | |
| Spring Lea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 11.69 km | |
| The Ship Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2019 | 11.69 km | |
| Allonby Tearoom & Gift Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2019 | 11.85 km | |
| The Baywatch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2018 | 12.19 km | |
| West End Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 19, 2018 | 12.19 km | |
| The Moody Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 13.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA7 4RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Western Terrace | 135 m | |
| Village Centre | 224 m | |
| Oakville | 272 m | |
| Fairstead | 306 m | |
| Swinsty Corner | 536 m | |
| Airport | 33.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA7 4RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Nut Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Rabycote Marsh | 1.48 km | |
| Kingside Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Thrawny Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Thwaite Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Skelbert Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Choup Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Keld Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Greatlaw Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Watch Hill | 3.69 km | |
| Leadgate Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Scotre Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Dixon's Hill | 3.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA7 4RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.2 Mbps | 57.6 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.5 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.84450900 |
| Longitude | -3.29214600 |
| OS Easting | 317122 |
| OS Northing | 0550731 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Workington |
| County Electorial Division | Solway Coast ED |
| Electoral Ward | Silloth & Solway Coast |
| Local Authority District | Allerdale |
| 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 | E07000026 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Abbeytown BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007762 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Allerdale 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Allerdale 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |