carlisle CA7 Postcodes

Carlisle (CA7)

The CA7 postcode area is located in the Carlisle postcode town region, within the county of Cumbria, and contains a total of 1310 individual postcodes.

There are 208 electoral wards in the CA7 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 Allerdale Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 19% of people in CA7 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 CA7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The CA7 postcode is located in the Carlisle district of the United Kingdom. The district is predominantly rural in nature, being located in the valleys of the Solway Firth and the Duddon Estuary. Geographically, it stretches from St Bees in the south to the Solway Firth in the north, and from the Pennines to the sands of Ravenglass and Morecambe Bay on the west coast.

The CA7 postcode covers the area around the towns of Aspatria and Wigton, as well as the village of Westward. The area is an attractive location for both residence and business, with access to a vast and varied natural asset in the form of Silloth-on-Solway, the old industrial port of Maryport, and the historic town of Carlisle.

The CA7 postcode possesses a wide range of amenities and attractions, appealing to people from all different backgrounds and all ages. Of note is the Abbeytown Moor, an area of natural beauty, Sisock Wood and the scenic views of the Solway Coast from Drumburgh. The nearby villages of Whitrigg and Moor Row offer tranquil rural settings with a selection of historic character pubs and attractions.

The area is well-served by a range of local shops, cafes and other essential services, making day-to-day living enjoyable and convenient. With easy access to other parts of the district via the West Cumbria railway network, the area is an ideal base for commuters.

The area benefits from a variety of educational establishments, ranging from small primary schools in rural communities to larger secondary schools in the larger towns. Higher education is also easily accessible via a range of institutions, including the University of Cumbria and other nearby universities. Furthermore, the area is well-placed for accessing the Cumbrian economy via road, rail and air travel links, with a selection of regular public transport routes and car hire services in the district.

The CA7 postcode, then, is a great location for living and working in the contrasting landscapes and lifestyle that the district of Carlisle has to offer. Combining rural charm with excellent transport links and a range of amenities, the postcode provides an attractive and diverse range of opportunities for those wanting to put down roots in the area.

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