Postcode CA8 7LB (Northumberland)

Map showing CA8 7LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CA8 7LB is located in Northumberland It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CA8 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CA8 7LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CA8 7LB is Pennine Road which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 99 m away.

The closest primary school to CA8 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Greenhead Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CA8 7LB is Wallace Arms and is 3.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CA8 7LB is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland 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 7LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CA8 7LB, and the approximate distance away.

Pennine Road 289 m
Leaside 298 m
A686 14.63 km
A69 17.24 km
A689 35.87 km
A68 41.37 km
M6 128.64 km
A1 160.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CA8 7LB

Introduction June 2000
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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenhead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 9, 2017)
6.76 km
Hallbankgate Village School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.37 km
Haltwhistle Primary Academy 7.42 km
Gilsland CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
8.06 km
Lanercost CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
10.71 km
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
13.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CA8 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herdley Bank Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.51 km
Herdley Bank Under Five's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.51 km
Kellah Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 9, 2018
2.71 km
Wallace Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.71 km
Featherstone Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.82 km
Yont The Cleugh Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
4.55 km
Haltwhistle Camping & Caravaning Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
4.57 km
Muckle Brewing Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
4.61 km
Snug@corrycottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
5.74 km
The Bothy at Ivy Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
5.74 km
Wydon Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 26, 2018
5.74 km
Northumberland Honey Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.68 km
The Jubilee Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
7.33 km
Haltwhistle Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
7.42 km
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7.44 km
Haltwhistle Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
7.51 km
Haltwhistle Little Star Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
7.51 km
Haltwhistle Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
7.51 km
Haltwhistle General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.53 km
Chambers News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
7.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CA8 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Leaside Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Estate entrance Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Estate entrance Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Airport Air 16.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CA8 7LB - Data from Dec 2021

Bargain Cleugh Valley 698 m
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Crammond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Foxhole Cleugh Valley 1.73 km
Lowclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Oxen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Bell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Glen Due Valley 2.2 km
Stanniston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Thorneyhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CA8 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.1 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 14.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.5 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 110,908 kWh - mean 3,824 kWh : median 3,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CA8 7LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.92021800
Longitude -2.54230400
OS Easting 365338
OS Northing 0558526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hexham
Electoral Ward Haltwhistle
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Hexham

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33002158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 037E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1