The postcode CA8 7DG is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CA8 7DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CA8 7DG 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 7DG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to CA8 7DG is B6318 which is centered 18.61 km away.
The closest primary school to CA8 7DG (for ages 11 and under) is Gilsland CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 7, 2018. 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
The local pub for residents of CA8 7DG is Wallace Arms and is 10.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for CA8 7DG is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CA8 7DG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CA8 7DG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CA8 7DG
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CA8 7DG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilsland CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Walton & Lees Hill CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.08 km |
| Lanercost CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2012) | 4.46 km |
| Greenhead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 6.81 km |
| Hallbankgate Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 7.29 km |
| Kirby Moor School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 8.36 km |
| Brampton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 8.4 km |
| William Howard School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 8.8 km |
| Irthington Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 11.14 km |
| Hayton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 12.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA8 7DG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellah Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2018 | 8.66 km | |
| Snug@corrycottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 9.43 km | |
| The Bothy at Ivy Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 9.43 km | |
| Wydon Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2018 | 9.43 km | |
| Glendale Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 9.87 km | |
| Haltwhistle Camping & Caravaning Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 10.09 km | |
| Muckle Brewing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 10.56 km | |
| Wallace Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 10.78 km | |
| Featherstone Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 10.92 km | |
| Herdley Bank Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 11.49 km | |
| Herdley Bank Under Five's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 11.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA8 7DG - Data from Apr 2022
| Airport | 12.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA8 7DG - Data from Dec 2021
| Nanwick Hill | 726 m | |
| Watch Hill Plantation | 915 m | |
| Addison's Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| High House Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Allieshaw Rigg | 1.6 km | |
| Combcrag Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Palmer Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Dentonscar Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Spotleybank Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Blackbank Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Bill Waugh's Pool | 2.16 km | |
| Bowgreen Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Highstead Ash Plantation | 2.34 km | |
| The Height | 2.43 km | |
| Ash Crag Plantation | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 7DG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.99403600 |
| Longitude | -2.63603300 |
| OS Easting | 359405 |
| OS Northing | 0566791 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Carlisle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33007853 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |