Postcode CA8 1PQ (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 1PQ and nearby postcodes

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

CA8 1PQ 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 1PQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CA8 1PQ is Cambeck Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoulder of Mutton and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Brampton Station Entrance, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 1PQ (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

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cambeck Close 53 m
The Grove 64 m
Kingwater Close 116 m
Showfield 119 m
Church Lane 133 m
Gelt Rise 150 m
Front Street 168 m
Chandlers Lane 168 m
St Martins Court 175 m
Howard Arms Lane 180 m
Low Cross Street 183 m
Irthing Close 187 m
Beck Lane 200 m
Cox's Lane 209 m
Armstrong Court 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 1PQ

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 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
460 m
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
514 m
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
1.02 km
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.25 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
3.83 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
4.35 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.34 km
Castle Carrock School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
5.69 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
6.8 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.51 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
8.3 km
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
8.39 km
Fir Ends Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
9.77 km
Scotby CofE Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.63 km
Cumwhinton School Good
(November 16, 2016)
11.14 km
Petteril Bank School Good
(July 15, 2016)
11.95 km
Pennine Way Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
11.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoulder of Mutton Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cox Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Cranstons Bus Stop/Station 233 m
St Martin's Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.38 km
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 2.38 km
Airport Air 4.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickering's Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
Capontree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Capontree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Berry's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Breconhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Catgallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Rowbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Riggside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Horensby's Hole Inland Water 1.69 km
Hawkhirst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Great Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Rob's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
The Keep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Castlebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 1PQ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 60,071 kWh - mean 7,509 kWh : median 8,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 14,752 kWh - mean 1,844 kWh : median 1,744 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 1PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.94052500
Longitude -2.73729000
OS Easting 352864
OS Northing 0560900
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2