Postcode CA8 1BB (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 1BB is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. CA8 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 1BB 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 1BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to CA8 1BB is Falkins Hill which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranstons and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Brampton Station Entrance, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 1BB (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 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falkins Hill 59 m
Union Lane 70 m
Ridley Gardens 98 m
Main Street 123 m
Stephensons Lane 124 m
Manor Gardens 140 m
Sawmill Lane 150 m
Main Court 157 m
High Cross Street 170 m
Irthing Park 173 m
Moat Street 178 m
Parkhead Road 184 m
Armstrong Court 186 m
Beck Lane 203 m
Berrymoor Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 1BB

Introduction January 2008
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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
70 m
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
442 m
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
699 m
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.33 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
4.01 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
4.22 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.34 km
Castle Carrock School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
6.03 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.12 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.12 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
8.57 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.67 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
9.7 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.92 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
11.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranstons Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Shoulder of Mutton Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Dacre Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Cox Lane Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.46 km
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.47 km
Airport Air 4.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickering's Hill Hill Or Mountain 437 m
Breconhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Berry's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Riggside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Catgallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Capontree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Horensby's Hole Inland Water 1.46 km
Rowbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Capontree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Castlebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Keep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Great Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Kellwood Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Pott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 79.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 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 100% 68.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,711 kWh - mean 5,342 kWh : median 4,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 1BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.94400100
Longitude -2.73564100
OS Easting 352974
OS Northing 0561285
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: 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 E33007855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2