Postcode CA8 2JH (Carlisle)

Map showing CA8 2JH and nearby postcodes

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

CA8 2JH 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 2JH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CA8 2JH is A69 which is centered 24.67 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Turrett on Hadrian's Wall and is 582 m away. The closest railway station is Brampton Station Entrance, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to CA8 2JH (for ages 11 and under) is Lanercost CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 19, 2012. 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 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A69 24.67 km
A68 41.54 km
M6 134.51 km
A1 170.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 2JH

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 2JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
1.16 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.69 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.06 km
Brampton Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.1 km
Kirby Moor School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
5.1 km
William Howard School Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.52 km
Gilsland CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
6.34 km
Irthington Village School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.98 km
Greenhead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
9.09 km
Hayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
9.27 km
Castle Carrock School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
9.56 km
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
12.16 km
Warwick Bridge Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
12.29 km
Great Corby Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
13.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kellah Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 9, 2018
9.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turrett on Hadrian's Wall Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Turret on Hadrian's Wall Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 4.97 km
Brampton Station Entrance Rail 4.99 km
Airport Air 9.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northrigghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Pike Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Abbey Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Craggle Hill Hill Or Mountain 957 m
Island Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Pottscleugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Whitefield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Old Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bowgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Craighill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
High Hurst Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Turnershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dentonhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 77.11 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 19.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9.1% 1 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 6
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 42.7 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 163,482 kWh - mean 6,288 kWh : median 4,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 2JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.97385300
Longitude -2.67368200
OS Easting 356975
OS Northing 0564567
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33007858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carlisle 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carlisle 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2