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CA2 8JT

Castle · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle
Postcode district
CA2
Postcode sector
CA2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA3 8HS 6 m
CA3 8HB 32 m
CA3 8HP 44 m
CA3 8JX 48 m
CA3 8JU 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA2 8JT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA2
Postcode sector
CA2 8
Latitude
54.893336
Longitude
-2.935440
British National Grid easting
340,100
British National Grid northing
555,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Castle · E05014178
Parish or community
E43000295
Westminster constituency
Carlisle · E14001152
Output area
E00097059
Lower layer super output area
Carlisle 006B · E01019206
Middle layer super output area
Carlisle 006 · E02003992

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. Progress Schools - Carlisle

    Other independent special school

    312 m

  2. University of Cumbria

    Higher education institutions

    334 m

  3. Trinity School

    Academy converter

    455 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,976
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,019
  • Shoplifting 643
  • Public order 584
  • Criminal damage and arson 404
  • Drugs 305

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • SPENCER ST SURGERY

    10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BP

    ODS code A82018

    325 m

  • CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE

    WARWICK ROAD SURGERY, 65 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CA1 1EB

    ODS code A82015

    448 m

  • WARWICK SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    GROSVENOR HOUSE, WARWICK SQUARE, CARLISLE, CA1 1LB

    ODS code A82654

    554 m

  • EDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CA2 7AJ

    ODS code A82020

    1.1 km

  • CARLISLE HEALTHCARE

    SOUTH CARLISLE, 1 LOCKE ROAD, DURRANHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE, CA1 3UB

    ODS code A82016

    2.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Carlisle Rail Station

    RLY · Carlisle

    0.2 miles

  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Dalston

    3.9 miles

  • Wetheral Rail Station

    RLY · Wetheral

    4.2 miles

  • Outlet

    BCT · Gretna

    8.6 miles

  • Outlet

    BCT · Gretna

    8.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Carlisle 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,552 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Carlisle is the nearest published school at 312 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,976 published events cover 12 months, averaging 414.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,019 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.