Postcode CA8 1AY (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 1AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 1AY is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA8 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 1AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1AY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CA8 1AY is Garth Gardens which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dacre Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Brampton Station Entrance, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 1AY (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

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garth Gardens 80 m
Greenfield Lane 141 m
Park Head 169 m
Green Croft 190 m
Farish Close 198 m
Irthing Park 216 m
Allason Close 219 m
Longtown Road 272 m
Howard Road 282 m
Parkhead Road 288 m
Dacre Road 310 m
Falkins Hill 410 m
Old Church Lane 858 m
A6071 9.59 km
A686 24.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 1AY

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 CA8 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
249 m
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
394 m
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
399 m
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.02 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
4.12 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
4.25 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.7 km
Castle Carrock School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
6.32 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.02 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.03 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
8.32 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.65 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
9.33 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.79 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
11.46 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
12.13 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
12.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dacre Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Cox Lane Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Shoulder of Mutton Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Cranstons Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.83 km
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.84 km
Airport Air 4.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickering's Hill Hill Or Mountain 807 m
Breconhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Berry's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Riggside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Castlebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Catgallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Capontree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Horensby's Hole Inland Water 1.74 km
Great Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kellwood Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hawkhirst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Capontree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Rowbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.94590400
Longitude -2.74043700
OS Easting 352669
OS Northing 0561500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13595
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33007856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3