CA6 Postcode


CA6 is the Postcode District for Longtown, Carlisle Cumbria

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The postcode district is located in the CA Carlisle postal area , CA6 has a population of 9,186 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 164.66 square miles (426.48 square kilometers or 105,384.72 acres).

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Where is the CA6 District?

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

Nearest Towns to CA6

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Brampton 7.13 SE
Carlisle 9.69 SSW
Langholm 10.73 NW
Haltwhistle 15.85 ESE
Annan 16.75 W
Wigton 18.62 SW
Lockerbie 21.35 WNW
Alston 21.71 SE
Silloth 24.16 WSW
Lochmaben 24.74 WNW
Penrith 24.97 S
Aspatria 26.49 SW
Hawick 28.08 N
Hexham 29.81 E
Dumfries 30.52 W
Keswick 31.43 SSW
Moffat 31.98 NW
Cockermouth 32.37 SW
Corbridge 33.09 E

The post town for this district is CARLISLE.

Postcode Information for District CA6 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 528)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Longtown CARLISLE CA6 5 143
Kirklinton CARLISLE CA6 6 42
Irthington CARLISLE CA6 4 34
Hethersgill CARLISLE CA6 6 30
Roweltown CARLISLE CA6 6 29
Penton CARLISLE CA6 5 26
Roadhead CARLISLE CA6 6 26
Blackford CARLISLE CA6 4 23
Cargo CARLISLE CA6 4 17
Scaleby CARLISLE CA6 4 17
Crosby-on-Eden CARLISLE CA6 4 15
Rockcliffe CARLISLE CA6 4 15
Westlinton CARLISLE CA6 6 13
Houghton CARLISLE CA6 4 10
Kingstown CARLISLE CA6 4 10
Harker Road Ends CARLISLE CA6 4 9
Bewcastle CARLISLE CA6 6 8
Linstock CARLISLE CA6 4 8
Kingmoor Business Park CARLISLE CA6 4 8
Harker CARLISLE CA6 4 7
Low Harker CARLISLE CA6 4 6
CARLISLE CARLISLE CA6 4 6
Scaleby Hill CARLISLE CA6 4 4
Kingmoor Park North CARLISLE CA6 4 4
Harker Park CARLISLE CA6 4 3
Kingmoor Park Central CARLISLE CA6 4 3
Kingmoor Park East CARLISLE CA6 4 2
Kingmoor Park South CARLISLE CA6 4 2
Long Park CARLISLE CA6 4 2
Carlisle Airport CARLISLE CA6 4 2
Brunstock CARLISLE CA6 4 2
Park Broom CARLISLE CA6 4 1
Carlisle Lake District Airport CARLISLE CA6 4 1

Retail and Shopping in CA6

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
SWAN STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 9 CA6 5UY View on Google Maps
ENGLISH STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 7 CA6 5SD View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET CARLISLE LONGTOWN 7 CA6 5UE View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the CA6 postcode district is Carlisle. Other significant settlements within this district include Blackford, Brunstock, Cargo, Crosby-on-Eden, Harker, Harker Park, Harker Road Ends, Houghton, Irthington, Kingmoor Business Park, Kingmoor Park Central, Kingmoor Park East, Kingmoor Park North, Kingmoor Park South, Kingstown, Linstock, Long Park, Low Harker, Park Broom, Rockcliffe, Scaleby, Scaleby Hill, Longtown, Penton, Bewcastle, Hethersgill, Kirklinton, Roadhead, Roweltown, and Westlinton. The most significant postal town in this district is Carlisle, which is located in the county of Cumbria, England.

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 area with a total of 510 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the CA6 postal code is Longtown followed by Irthington, and Kirklinton.

The postcode area has a boundary with Solway Firth.

The CA6 Postcode shares a border with CA4 (Scotby, Wetheral, Armathwaite), CA8 (BRAMPTON, Heads Nook, Gilsland), CA5 (Dalston, Burgh-by-Sands, Thursby), CA3 (CARLISLE, Houghton, Stanwix), DG14 (CANONBIE, Rowanburn, Chapelknowe), DG16 (GRETNA, Rigg, Springfield), NE48 (Bellingham, Wark, West Woodburn) and TD9 (HAWICK, NEWCASTLETON, Denholm).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the CA6 District

map showing postcode sectors within the CA6 district
CA6 4CA6 5CA6 6
Where the CA6 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the CA6 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Where is the Postal District?
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Dentists in the CA6 District

No dentists found in this district.


Doctors in the CA6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Longtown Medical Centre , LONGTOWN , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA6 5XA GP PRACTICE
2 Longtown Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service , LONGTOWN , CARLISLE , CA6 5XA BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the CA6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Boots 16-20 ENGLISH STREET , LONGTOWN , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA6 5SD PHARMACY

Opticians in the CA6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (CARLISLE) 18 HIGH STREET , LONGTOWN , CARLISLE , CUMBRIA , CA6 5UE OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Rockcliffe CofE School

Phase: Primary

Address: Rockcliffe , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 4AA

Headteacher: Mrs Marie Jamieson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Blackford CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Blackford , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 4ES

Headteacher: Mrs Lindsey Slater (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Irthington Village School

Phase: Primary

Address: Irthington , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 4NJ

Headteacher: Mrs Lynn Harrison (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Crosby-on-Eden CofE School

Phase: Primary

Address: Crosby-on-Eden , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 4QN

Headteacher: Miss Claire Keitch (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Longtown Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Mary Street , Longtown , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 5UG

Headteacher: Mr Geoff Norman (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Longtown Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Mary Street , Longtown , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 5UG

Headteacher: Mrs Jemma Nicholson ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Fir Ends Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Skitby Road , Smithfield , Fir Ends School, Skitby Road , Brampton
Postcode: CA6 6AY

Headteacher: Mr Daryl Spencer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Shankhill CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hethersgill , CARLISLE
Postcode: CA6 6JA

Headteacher: Mrs Lynnsey Batey (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Bewcastle School

Phase: Primary

Address: Roadhead , Carlisle
Postcode: CA6 6PF

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Dixon (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M6 J44

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.30

Average Driving Distance: 7.00

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 507

M6 J45

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.08

Average Driving Distance: 8.48

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 507

M6 J43

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.34

Average Driving Distance: 10.01

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 491

A74(M) J22

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.48

Average Driving Distance: 9.35

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 507

M6 J42

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.13

Average Driving Distance: 11.01

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 267

A74(M) J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.89

Average Driving Distance: 10.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 240

A74(M) J20

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.31

Average Driving Distance: 12.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 16

Weather Forecast for Lyneholmeford

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%ESE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 21.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 88.00%SSW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 64.00%SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 91.00%S 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 82.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 49.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 47.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 40.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 60.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 64.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 40.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%W 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 19.00%SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 24.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 54.00%SSE 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 55.00%ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 51.00%N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 50.00%NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%NW 13 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
CA6 4Carlisle Delivery Office
CA6 5Longtown (ca) Scale Payment Delivery Office
CA6 6Carlisle Delivery Office
CA6 6Roweltown Scale Payment Delivery Office
Postcode Format
CA6 - X X X
CA6 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the CA6 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
3 £795 £795 £795
4 £800 £800 £800

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£635,000 £635,000 £635,000
2 £625,000 £625,000 £625,000
4 £450,000 £775,000 £546,500
5 £475,000 £595,000 £532,143
6 £550,000 £1,000,000 £733,750
9 £1,100,000 £1,100,000 £1,100,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
C & D Rural CarlisleCarlisleC & D RuralLakeside, Townfoot, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5LY 01228 279009
David Britton Estates PenrithPenrithDavid Britton Estates15, Old London Road Penrith Cumbria CA11 8JJ01768 800886
Park Move NationwideNationwidePark Move8-9 Red Lion Street, Stamford, PE9 1PA01780 432725
Cumbrian Properties CarlisleCarlisleCumbrian Properties2 Lonsdale Street, Carlisle, CA1 1DB01228 276406
eXp UK North WestNorth WesteXp UK1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW03304 609968