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CA5 Postcode


CA5 is the Postcode District for Dalston, Carlisle Cumbria

The postcode district is located in the CA Carlisle postal area , CA5 has a population of 7,230 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 62.73 square miles (162.48 square kilometers or 40,149.23 acres).

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Where is the CA5 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to CA5

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Carlisle 4.72 NE
Wigton 5.90 WSW
Longtown 11.48 N
Brampton 13.14 ENE
Aspatria 13.82 WSW
Annan 13.85 NW
Silloth 14.92 W
Penrith 16.24 SE
Keswick 17.52 SSW
Cockermouth 18.70 SW
Langholm 21.17 N
Maryport 21.28 WSW
Alston 23.12 E
Lockerbie 23.32 NW
Haltwhistle 23.98 ENE
Workington 25.44 WSW
Lochmaben 25.85 NW
Appleby-in-Westmorland 28.03 SE
Dumfries 28.22 WNW
Ambleside 28.60 S

The post town for this district is CARLISLE.

Postcode Information for District CA5 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 355)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Dalston CARLISLE CA5 7 130
Thursby CARLISLE CA5 6 44
Burgh-by-Sands CARLISLE CA5 6 42
Great Orton CARLISLE CA5 6 20
Kirkbampton CARLISLE CA5 6 17
Welton CARLISLE CA5 7 17
Thurstonfield CARLISLE CA5 6 14
Sebergham CARLISLE CA5 7 11
Durdar CARLISLE CA5 7 8
Raughton Head CARLISLE CA5 7 8
Moorhouse CARLISLE CA5 6 8
Kirkandrews-on-Eden CARLISLE CA5 6 7
Beaumont CARLISLE CA5 6 5
Orton Grange CARLISLE CA5 6 5
Cardewlees CARLISLE CA5 6 3
Baldwinholme CARLISLE CA5 6 3
Grinsdale CARLISLE CA5 6 2
Orton Park CARLISLE CA5 6 2
Grinsdale Bridge CARLISLE CA5 6 2
Bow CARLISLE CA5 6 2
Little Orton CARLISLE CA5 6 1
Newby Cross CARLISLE CA5 6 1
CARLISLE CARLISLE CA5 6 1
Nealhouse CARLISLE CA5 6 1
Oughterby CARLISLE CA5 6 1

Retail and Shopping in CA5

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
THE SQUARE CARLISLE DALSTON 10 CA5 7PY View on Google Maps

In the CA5 postcode district in Cumbria, the primary settlement is Carlisle. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Baldwinholme, Beaumont, Bow, Burgh-by-Sands, Cardewlees, Great Orton, Grinsdale, Grinsdale Bridge, Kirkandrews-on-Eden, Kirkbampton, Little Orton, Moorhouse, Nealhouse, Newby Cross, Orton Grange, Orton Park, Oughterby, Thursby, Thurstonfield, Dalston, Durdar, Raughton Head, Sebergham, and Welton. The most significant postal town in the district is Carlisle.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Cumberland (336 postal codes), and finally, the Westmorland and Furness area (10 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the CA5 postal code is Dalston followed by Burgh-by-Sands, and Thursby.

The postcode area has a boundary with Solway Firth.

The CA5 Postcode shares a border with CA4 (Scotby, Wetheral, Armathwaite), CA6 (Longtown, Irthington, Kirklinton), CA2 (CARLISLE, Belle Vue), CA3 (CARLISLE, Houghton, Stanwix), CA7 (WIGTON, Aspatria, Silloth) and CA11 (PENRITH, Stainton, Greystoke).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the CA5 District

map showing postcode sectors within the CA5 district
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Where the CA5 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the CA5 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the CA5 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Dentists in the CA5 District

No dentists found in this district.


Doctors in the CA5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dalston Medical Group , TOWNHEAD ROAD , DALSTON , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA5 7PZ GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the CA5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dalston Pharmacy Limited 2 VICARS COTTAGES , THE SQUARE , DALSTON , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA5 7LW PHARMACY

Opticians in the CA5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 C LEE DOMICILILARY EYECARE (CARLISLE) THE BIRCHES , MOORHOUSE , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA5 6EY OPTICAL SITE
2 C LEE OPTICIANS (THE BIRCHES) THE BIRCHES , MOORHOUSE , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA5 6EY OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Burgh by Sands School

Phase: Primary

Address: Burgh by Sands , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 6AP

Headteacher: Mrs Sonia Southern (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kirkbampton CofE School

Phase: Primary

Address: Kirkbampton , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 6HX

Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Armstrong (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Great Orton Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Great Orton , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 6NA

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Walker (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Thursby Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Thursby , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 6PN

Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Williams (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stoneraise School

Phase: Primary

Address: Durdar , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 7AT

Headteacher: Mr Clem Coady (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: Raughton Head , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 7DD

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Dickinson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Michael's CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Dalston , St. Michael's C.E. Primary School , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 7LN

Headteacher: Mrs L Smith (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Caldew School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Dalston , Carlisle
Postcode: CA5 7NN

Headteacher: Ms Victoria Jackson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Dalston (Cumbria)
CRS Code: DLS

Operator: NT

Line: Cumbrian Coast line

Company: Northern

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M6 J42

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.26

Average Driving Distance: 8.41

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 296

M6 J44

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.75

Average Driving Distance: 8.71

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 341

M6 J43

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.67

Average Driving Distance: 9.18

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 341

M6 J41

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.91

Average Driving Distance: 11.77

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 70

M6 J40

Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.96

Average Driving Distance: 14.12

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 40

M6 J45

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.65

Average Driving Distance: 13.86

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

A74(M) J22

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.41

Average Driving Distance: 14.64

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 271

A74(M) J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.37

Average Driving Distance: 16.76

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 45

Weather Forecast for Carlisle Racecourse

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 53.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%ESE 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 55.00%ESE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 92.00%ESE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 92.00%SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 73.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 61.00%S 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 67.00%S 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 66.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 63.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%SSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%SSW 25 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
CA5 6Carlisle Delivery Office
CA5 7Carlisle Delivery Office
Postcode Format
CA5 - X X X
CA5 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the CA5 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £525 £750 £638
3 £750 £850 £800

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£980,000 £1,560,000 £1,270,000
2 £485,000 £485,000 £485,000
4 £495,000 £925,000 £590,556
5 £465,000 £1,450,000 £679,375
6 £550,000 £995,000 £698,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
EDWIN THOMPSON CarlisleCarlisleEDWIN THOMPSONFifteen Rosehill Montgomery Way, Rosehill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, CA1 2RW01228 587315
Hayward Tod Associates CarlisleCarlisleHayward Tod Associates7 Paternoster Row, Carlisle, CA3 8TT01228 810300
Davidson & Robertson Limited RiccartonRiccartonDavidson & Robertson LimitedThe Rural Centre West Mains Ingliston Edinburgh EH28 8LT01308 800946
eXp UK North WestNorth WesteXp UK1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW03304 609968
David Britton Estates PenrithPenrithDavid Britton Estates15, Old London Road Penrith Cumbria CA11 8JJ01768 800886

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £300,66364 £271,33870 £284,65773 £266,25489
Semi-Detached £158,21539 £184,05234 £167,79341 £176,47228
Terraced £169,98025 £151,12027 £173,27427 £126,28816
Flats £00 £143,1256 £148,5437 £00