carlisle CA1 Postcodes
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Carlisle (CA1)
The CA1 postcode area is located in the Carlisle postcode town region, within the county of Cumbria, and contains a total of 938 individual postcodes.
There are 7 electoral wards in the CA1 postcode area, including Alston, Appleby-In-Westmorland, Beckermet, Brampton, Carlisle, Cleator, Cleator Moor, Cockermouth, Egremont, Frizington, Holmrook, Keswick, Kirkby Stephen, Maryport, Moor Row, Penrith, Ravenglass, Seascale, St Bees, Whitehaven, Wigton, Workington which come under the local authority of the Carlisle Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 13% of people in CA1 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of CA1 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The CA1 postcode is located in Cumbria, UK. It is comprised of parts of the city of Carlisle and the local district of Carlisle. The postcode stretches from the southern area of the city out towards the northern suburbs, which is largely residential. There are also some industrial areas included within the postcode.
The main area within the postcode is the centre of Carlisle. This is the main shopping, business, entertainment and cultural centre of the city, and contains many historical buildings, hotels, restaurants and cafes, as well as a variety of shops and businesses.
The CA1 postcode is bordered by the towns and villages of Botcherby, Kingstown, Currock, Gretna, Harraby, Morton and Stanwix. It is also adjacent to the A74(M) and two of Carlisle's main railway stations.
The postcode is served by a number of bus and rail services. These include services from mid-Cumbria and the North West, Kirkby Stephen, Penrith and Lancaster. The area also has two railway stations: Carlisle Citadel Station and Carlisle Station.
The area around the CA1 postcode has various recreational facilities and places of interest, including Carlisle Racecourse, local parks and gardens, and a range of shops and amenities. The area also has a range of educational establishments, from primary schools to tertiary institutions, making it an ideal place for young families to move to.
The area also has plenty of history, being home to some of Carlisle's oldest monuments and buildings. These include the ancient Carlisle Castle, the Cathedral, the Botchergate monument and Carlisle's many other historical sights.
TheCA1 postcode is a great place to live, offering plenty of amenities, cultural activities, activities for families, and good transport links. It is close to major routes and provides easy access to Cumbria and the North West.
Demographics
Cumbria
CA1 is located in the county of Cumbria, in England.
Cumbria has a total population of 497,900, making it the 41st largest county in the UK.
Cumbria has a total area of 2612 square miles, and a population density of 73 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | CA1 |
| Postal Town | Carlisle |
| MSOA Name | Carlisle 008 |
| LSOA Name | Carlisle 008C |
| County | Cumbria |
| Region | Cumbria |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Carlisle |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CA1 Electoral Wards
The postal region of CA1, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.