The postcode DG16 5HZ is located in Carlisle, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DG16 5HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG16 5HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 DG16 5HZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG16 5HZ is A6071 which is centered 10.68 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Caledonia Park and is 978 m away.
The closest primary school to DG16 5HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.
80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG16 5HZ 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 DG16 5HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG16 5HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG16 5HZ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 DG16 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 5.03 km |
| Rockcliffe CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Blackford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 7.83 km |
| Burgh by Sands School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 8.5 km |
| James Rennie School | Special school | 3-19 | 10.32 km | |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 10.63 km |
| Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 10.64 km |
| Houghton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 11.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG16 5HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 918 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG16 5HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Caledonia Park | 978 m | |
| Outlet | 994 m | |
| Queens Head | 1 km | |
| Outlet | 1.02 km | |
| Queens Head | 1.04 km | |
| Airport | 16.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG16 5HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Hill Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Blackbank Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Rosetrees Moss | 1.87 km | |
| Sarkfoot Point | 2.09 km | |
| Greenmill Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Newton Flow | 2.4 km | |
| Bensmoor Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Gap Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Mossband Hall Marsh | 2.82 km | |
| Corner Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Blacksike Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Mossband Marsh | 3.12 km | |
| Goldieslea Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Gapmoor Wood | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG16 5HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 80% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.99750400 |
| Longitude | -3.04239100 |
| OS Easting | 333413 |
| OS Northing | 0567489 |
| 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 | Longtown ED |
| Electoral Ward | Longtown & the Border |
| 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 |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33003749 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carlisle 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carlisle 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |