Postcode CA8 1AD (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 1AD is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in August 2011 and is an active postcode. CA8 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 CA8 1AD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to CA8 1AD is Irthing Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martin's Drive and is 356 m away. The closest railway station is Brampton Station Entrance, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Brampton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 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 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA8 1AD 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 CA8 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA8 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Irthing Close 51 m
Gelt Rise 66 m
Gelt Road 131 m
Cambeck Close 133 m
Kingwater Close 135 m
Showfield 230 m
The Grove 244 m
St Martins Court 317 m
St Martin's Drive 338 m
Ash Lea 416 m
Craw Hall 459 m
Carlisle Road 643 m
B6413 10.49 km
A686 23.83 km
A69 28.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 1AD

Introduction August 2011
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 CA8 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
626 m
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
680 m
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.21 km
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.32 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
3.7 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
4.45 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.27 km
Castle Carrock School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
5.5 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
6.72 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.68 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.19 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
8.39 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
9.89 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.56 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
11.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA8 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

St Martin's Drive Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Shoulder of Mutton Bus Stop/Station 360 m
St Martin's Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Cox Lane Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Cranstons Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.28 km
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.29 km
Airport Air 4.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA8 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Pickering's Hill Hill Or Mountain 610 m
Capontree Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Capontree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Rowbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Berry's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Catgallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Breconhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Riggside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Horensby's Hole Inland Water 1.74 km
Rob's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Hawkhirst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Great Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Keep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Tarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 13.3 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% 25.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 188,894 kWh - mean 11,111 kWh : median 9,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 73,033 kWh - mean 4,296 kWh : median 4,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.93889000
Longitude -2.73678000
OS Easting 352895
OS Northing 0560717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Penrith and The Border
County Electorial Division Brampton ED
Electoral Ward Brampton & Fellside
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 Brampton (Carlisle) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2