Postcode CA8 2BP (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 2BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 2BP is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CA8 2BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 2BP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 2BP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to CA8 2BP is B6318 which is centered 19.75 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is Walton & Lees Hill CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 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 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for CA8 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA8 2BP, and the approximate distance away.

B6318 19.75 km
B6357 23.32 km
A69 23.67 km
A68 38.43 km
A1 172.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 2BP

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 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.76 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
4.42 km
Gilsland CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
5.05 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.07 km
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
8.07 km
Greenhead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
8.18 km
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.23 km
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
8.58 km
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
10.64 km
Bewcastle School Good
(November 23, 2021)
11.51 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
12.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA8 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kellah Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 9, 2018
10.14 km
Snug@corrycottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
10.85 km
The Bothy at Ivy Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
10.85 km
Wydon Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
10.85 km
Herdley Bank Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
12.96 km
Herdley Bank Under Five's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
12.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA8 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 11.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA8 2BP - Data from Dec 2021

Spotleybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Palmer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Addison's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Watch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Allieshaw Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Torties Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Craighill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Highstead Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bowgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Nanwick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Ash Crag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ash Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
High Hurst Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Combcrag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Snowden Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 2BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 55.00205300
Longitude -2.65438800
OS Easting 358239
OS Northing 0567694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14837
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1A1