CA3 8NG

Currock · Cumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Currock
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle
Postcode district
CA3
Postcode sector
CA3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CA3 8AN 67 m
CA3 8EZ 67 m
CA3 8AU 106 m
CA3 8AJ 125 m
CA3 8NF 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CA3 8NG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
CA
Postcode district
CA3
Postcode sector
CA3 8
Latitude
54.891539
Longitude
-2.935399
British National Grid easting
340,100
British National Grid northing
555,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cumberland · E06000063
Electoral ward
Currock · E05014184
Parish or community
E43000295
Westminster constituency
Carlisle · E14001152
Output area
E00097093
Lower layer super output area
Carlisle 010B · E01019211
Middle layer super output area
Carlisle 010 · E02003996

Postcode source versions

Explore CA3

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

    462 m
  2. University of Cumbria

    Higher education institutions

    486 m
  3. Trinity School

    Academy converter

    629 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,059
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,079
  • Shoplifting 614
  • Public order 598
  • Criminal damage and arson 421
  • Drugs 307

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CA3 8 residents
344

Age bands in CA3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.5%

21 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

33 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.5%

113 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

69 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

43 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • SPENCER ST SURGERY

    10-12 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BP

    ODS code A82018

    462 m

  • CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A82015

    510 m

  • WARWICK SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    GROSVENOR HOUSE, WARWICK SQUARE, CARLISLE, CA1 1LB

    ODS code A82654

    579 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

Nearby transport

  • Carlisle Rail Station

    RLY · Carlisle

    0.1 miles
  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Dalston

    3.8 miles
  • Wetheral Rail Station

    RLY · Wetheral

    4.2 miles
  • Outlet

    BCT · Gretna

    8.7 miles
  • Outlet

    BCT · Gretna

    8.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Carlisle 010B, 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

5,532 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 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 462 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,059 published events cover 12 months, averaging 421.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,079 events.

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