CA Postcode Area for the Carlisle Region

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This section of the site is all about the CA Postcode area, also known as the Carlisle Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as CA1.

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Detailed map showing districts and posttowns in the CA Area
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Map of the CA Carlisle Postcode Area

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Quick Facts about the CA Postcode

CA Area Statistics
Width from East to West 59.62 mi
Height from North to South 55.68 mi
Area of CA 829.14 mi²
Maximum Width 67.40 mi
Perimeter of Postcode Area 302.39 mi
Number of Postcode Districts 29
Number of Postcode Sectors 76
Number of Post Towns 22
Number of Postcodes 12,712
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The CA postcode area represents a group of 28 postal districts in the Carlisle area of the United Kingdom. The area code stands for the letters c and a in CAlisle. The area has a population of 318,244 and covers an area of 5,102,999 hectares. Fun fact: 0.49% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: Cumbria (98.54%), Dumfries (0.78%), Northumberland (0.68%).

Post Towns and Postcode Districts

CARLISLE
CA1 CumbriaCA2 CumbriaCA3 CumbriaCA4 CumbriaCA5 CumbriaCA6 Cumbria (82%), Dumfries (17%)
WIGTON
CA7 Cumbria
BRAMPTON
CA8 Cumbria (85%), Northumberland (14%)
ALSTON
CA9 Cumbria (98%), Northumberland (1%)
PENRITH
CA10 CumbriaCA11 Cumbria
KESWICK
CA12 Cumbria
COCKERMOUTH
CA13 Cumbria
WORKINGTON
CA14 CumbriaCA95
MARYPORT
CA15 Cumbria
APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
CA16 Cumbria
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CA17 Cumbria
RAVENGLASS
CA18 Cumbria
HOLMROOK
CA19 Cumbria
SEASCALE
CA20 Cumbria
BECKERMET
CA21 Cumbria
EGREMONT
CA22 Cumbria
CLEATOR
CA23 Cumbria
MOOR ROW
CA24 Cumbria
CLEATOR MOOR
CA25 Cumbria
FRIZINGTON
CA26 Cumbria
ST. BEES
CA27 Cumbria
WHITEHAVEN
CA28 Cumbria

Where is the CA Postcode Area?

The CA Carlisle Postcode is in the North West of England.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: TD - Teviotdale, LA - Lancaster, NE - Newcastle upon Tyne, DL - Darlington and DG - Dumfries and Galloway, It also borders The Irish Sea and The Solway Firth.


Map Showing Location of the postcode area
Where is the postcode area?
A word cloud for the postcode area
A word cloud for the area

How built up is the Postcode Area?

I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is CA9 and the most urban is CA1.

Building Area Summary
Postcode District Total Area (m²) Footprint Area (m²) Built Percentage %
CA9 179,831,596 241,308 0.13%
CA19 131,933,711 222,567 0.17%
CA18 22,142,571 46,331 0.21%
CA17 314,719,368 770,307 0.24%
CA23 50,128,122 121,277 0.24%
CA12 300,038,866 763,306 0.25%
CA8 495,030,463 1,254,468 0.25%
CA16 308,596,445 914,348 0.30%
CA10 730,681,730 2,560,604 0.35%
CA6 426,785,787 2,128,237 0.50%
CA13 258,166,959 1,375,493 0.53%
CA11 419,854,425 2,494,215 0.59%
CA20 147,585,505 868,779 0.59%
CA4 223,677,871 1,321,475 0.59%
CA7 560,835,535 3,581,624 0.64%
CA5 162,591,250 1,273,053 0.78%
CA22 56,849,330 560,524 0.99%
CA26 20,332,836 224,416 1.10%
CA21 6,056,823 73,689 1.22%
CA15 65,795,742 1,017,826 1.55%
CA27 5,631,789 102,310 1.82%
CA24 4,133,683 76,147 1.84%
CA14 115,874,946 2,425,794 2.09%
CA25 12,379,975 307,884 2.49%
CA28 37,498,834 1,387,347 3.70%
CA3 13,949,885 1,090,260 7.82%
CA2 21,727,387 1,914,874 8.81%
CA1 9,741,119 1,248,969 12.82%
Total 5,102,572,553 (m²) 30,367,432 (m²) 0.6%
Map of the CA Postcode Area

A map showing the boundary of CA in relation to other areas

There are 16 towns within the Carlisle postcode area.

Map of Posttowns in the CA
Map of Posttowns in the CA Postal Area
Area of the CA postcode area
Unit Area²
Hectares 5,102,999²
Miles 19,703²
Feet 549,281,709,361²
Kilometres 51,030²

Postal Delivery Offices Serving the Postcode Area

  • Alston Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Appleby-in-westmorland Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Armathwaite Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Brampton Delivery Office
  • Carlisle Delivery Office
  • Cockermouth Delivery Office
  • Egremont Delivery Office
  • Keswick Delivery Office
  • Kirkby Stephen Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Longtown (ca) Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Maryport Delivery Office
  • Penrith Delivery Office
  • Roweltown Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Seascale Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Shap Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Silloth Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Tebay Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Whitehaven Delivery Office
  • Wigton Delivery Office
  • Workington Delivery Office

Tourist Attractions within the Area

Nearby Postcodes

TD
LA
NE
DL
DG

Councils within the CA Area

Councils within the CA area
Allerdale District (B) (4082 postcodes)
Carlisle District (B) (3730 postcodes)
Eden District (2649 postcodes)
Copeland District (B) (2154 postcodes)
Northumberland (97 postcodes)

Towns and Villages within the Area

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