CA6 5LQ Postcode in Longtown

CA6 5LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CA which means Carlisle.
  2. Postal District. In our case CA6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CA6 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

The regional mail center for the post area CA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CA6 5LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CA6 5LQ postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

CA6 5LQ is within the town of Longtown.

The CA6 5LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.9979842579
Longitude-3.02076791464

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 2.06 CA6 5UE View on Google Maps
ENGLISH STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 2.06 CA6 5SD View on Google Maps
SWAN STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 2.10 CA6 5UY View on Google Maps
PARKHOUSE ROAD CARLISLE 5.58 CA3 0JR View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Longtown 2.08 ENE 68.95
Carlisle 8.08 SSE 154.40
Annan 9.61 W 265.69
Langholm 10.61 N 4.70
Brampton 12.03 ESE 108.65
Wigton 13.22 SSW 205.06
Lockerbie 15.77 WNW 302.61
Silloth 17.19 WSW 238.72
Aspatria 20.46 SW 217.61
Haltwhistle 22.50 E 94.56
Keswick 27.82 S 189.77
Moffat 28.62 NW 324.37
Hawick 31.15 NNE 17.31

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gretna

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 44.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 31.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%WSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%WSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%WSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%WSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%SW 22 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps116.900
Median Mbps67.500
Maximum Mbps330.000

CA6 5LQ has an average download speed of 116.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

681 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (915,745) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (268,215) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps21.300
Median Mbps15.000
Maximum Mbps50.000

CA6 5LQ has an average upload speed of 21.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,152 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

95% of postcodes (1,127,980) have slower upload speeds.

5% of postcodes (55,509) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Gretna School

Address: Gretna School, Victory Avenue, Gretna, DG16 5AG

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01461 339105

Springfield Primary School

Address: Springfield Primary School, Springfield, Gretna, DG16 5HS

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01461 338113

England Primary Schools

Longtown Primary School

Address: Longtown Primary School, Mary Street, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5UG

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: 01228791203

Longtown Primary School

Address: Longtown Primary School, Mary Street, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5UG

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY

Address: NEWTOWN ROAD, CARLISLE, CA2 7HY

Distance: 7.44 miles

Contact: :

CARLISLE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: INFIRMARY STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7HY

Distance: 7.44 miles

Contact: :

PCT DENTAL SERVICE

Address: DAY CLINIC, CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7HY

Distance: 7.44 miles

Contact: :

SMILEVILLE ORTHODONTICS

Address: UNIT 2 THE SIDINGS, PORT ROAD BUSINESS PARK, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AF

Distance: 7.48 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: VICTORIA PLACE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EX

Distance: 7.93 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 63 WARWICK ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 1EB

Distance: 8.07 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 16-20 ENGLISH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5SD

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 792859

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CHANDLER WAY, PARKHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 0JQ

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: :

WELL

Address: NORTH CARLISLE MEDICAL CENTRE, EDEN STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9JZ

Distance: 6.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 521618

WELL

Address: THE SURGERY, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AJ

Distance: 7.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 522549

WELL

Address: 55 WIGTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7AY

Distance: 7.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 522020

WELL

Address: 59 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7HA

Distance: 7.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 522809

Nearest Opticians

ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE)

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5UE

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

4640 CARLISLE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CHANDLER WAY, PARKHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 0JQ

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: :

C LEE OPTICIANS (THE BIRCHES)

Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

C LEE DOMICILILARY EYECARE (CARLISLE)

Address: THE BIRCHES, MOORHOUSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA5 6EY

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

OSPREY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 22 PUNTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CA3 9BB

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: :

D & D MCWILLIAMS OPTICIANS

Address: 27 CHURCH STREET, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9DJ

Distance: 7.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

GRETNA SURGERY

Address: CENTRAL AVENUE, GRETNA, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG16 5NA

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01461 338317

LONGTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MOOR ROAD, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA6 5XA

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01228 791328

LONGTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MOOR ROAD, LONGTOWN, CARLISLE, CA6 5XA

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

CANONBIE SURGERY

Address: BOWHOLM, CANONBIE, DG14 0UX

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01387 371313

NORTH CARLISLE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: EDEN STREET, CARLISLE, CA3 9JZ

Distance: 6.81 miles

Contact: :

NORTH CARLISLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EDEN STREET, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9JZ

Distance: 6.81 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Gretna Green

Address: Gretna Green station, Station Road, off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HF

Postcode: DG16 5HF

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.76 miles

Carlisle

Address: Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ

Postcode: CA1 1QZ

Line: Settle Carlisle line|Cumbrian Coast line|Tyne Valley line|Glasgow South Western Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.18 miles

Annan

Address: Annan station, Station Road, Annan, Dumfries & Galloway, DG12 6AS

Postcode: DG12 6AS

Line: Glasgow South Western Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.64 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J45
Distance: 1.33 miles
Driving Time: 1.52 minutes
A74(M) J22
Distance: 2.27 miles
Driving Time: 3.08 minutes
A74(M) J21
Distance: 4.63 miles
Driving Time: 5.61 minutes
M6 J44
Distance: 7.15 miles
Driving Time: 7.13 minutes
A74(M) J20
Distance: 9.45 miles
Driving Time: 10.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCarlisle
Member or Parliament
Ms Julie Minns
Ms Julie Minns
Contact DetailsContact Ms Julie Minns
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cumbria County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives | Cumbria County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£185,000£249,950£206,6503
2015£190,000£190,000£190,0001
2017£210,000£210,000£210,0001
2018£185,000£230,000£207,5002
2021£200,000£200,000£200,0001
2022£166,000£166,000£166,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CA6 5LQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Chandler Way, Parkhouse, CARLISLE, CA3 0JQ8.83 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Kingstown Road, CARLISLE, CA3 0AJ10.51 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Kingstown Road, CARLISLE, CA3 0QZ10.74 miles Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Church Street, Caldewgate, CARLISLE, CA2 5TF12.39 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Lowther Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8DP12.70 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CA6 5LQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road, Gretna Green, DG16 5HQ2.53 miles Directions to Service Area, A74(m) Trunk Road
Southwaite Svc Area, Carlisle, CA4 0NT14.99 miles Directions to Southwaite Svc Area
Broadfield Site, Carlisle, CA4 0NT15.00 miles Directions to Broadfield Site
Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT25.97 miles Directions to Penrith,a66 Penrith

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CA6 5LQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET5.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, Grearshill Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, CARLISLE, CA3 0ET
McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN7.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Scotch Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8PN
McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS8.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2LS
McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR43.71 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR

KFC Restaurants near CA6 5LQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, GRETNA, DG16 5HQ2.52 miles Directions to KFC Gretna Green Services
KFC, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2PR9.04 miles Directions to KFC Carlisle - London Road