CA9 3HZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3HZ) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case CA which means Carlisle.
- Postal District. In our case CA9.
- Postal Sector. In our case CA9 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HZ.
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 CA9 3HZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ALSTON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CA9 3HZ postcode have the street address of Station Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the CA9 3HZ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of ALSTON within the old postal county of Cumberland.
CA9 3HZ is within the town of Alston.
The CA9 3HZ postcode area is composed of 90% residential properties, 10% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CA9 3HZ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and detached.
Most properties in CA9 3HZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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CA9 3HZ: Points of Interest
Cumberland Mustard
Cumberland Mustard is a facility engaged in manufacturing or packaging located at Tyne Willows, Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZ.
Moredun Garage
Moredun Garage is a retail outlet located at Station Road, Alston, CA9 3HZ.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 90% |
| Commercial | 10% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CA9 3HZ
| Latitude | 54.8130752064 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.44170200828 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CA9 3HZ
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Weather Forecast for CA9 3HZ
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 35.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | N 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 2 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 13.00% | E 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | E 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CA9 3HZ Postcode?
Download Speeds For CA9 3HZ
| Average Mbps | 66.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 77.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
CA9 3HZ has an average download speed of 66.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,076 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (537,900) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (645,665) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CA9 3HZ
| Average Mbps | 16.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
CA9 3HZ has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.
22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the CA9 3HZ Postcode
Primary Schools
Alston Primary School
Address: Church Road, Alston, , CA9 3QU
Headteacher: Mr Rob Dawson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-27)
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: 01434381236
Nenthead Primary School
Address: Nenthead, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3LS
Headteacher: Mr Rob Dawson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-10-03)
Distance: 6.71 miles
Contact: 01434381400
Whitfield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Whitfield, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 8JH
Headteacher: Mrs Erica Carter
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2016-02-03)
Distance: 9.76 miles
Contact:
Secondary Schools
Samuel King's School
Address: Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QU
Headteacher: Mr Rob Dawson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-07-06)
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: 01434381236
Haltwhistle Community Campus Upper School
Address: Haltwhistle Community Campus, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9BA
Headteacher: Dr Judith Greene
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2015-05-13)
Distance: 11.06 miles
Contact:
Appleby Grammar School
Address: Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XU
Headteacher: Ms Elaine Sargent
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-04-27)
Distance: 16.27 miles
Contact: 01768351580
Higher Schools
Kendal College
Address: Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AY
Headteacher: Mr Kelvin Nash
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-10-13)
Distance: 40.16 miles
Contact: 01539814700
Derwentside College
Address: Front Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5EE
Headteacher: Mr Chris Todd
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-07)
Distance: 41.93 miles
Contact: 01207585900
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CA9 3HZ
ALSTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: RUTH LANCASTER JAMES COTTAGE HOSP, CHURCH ROAD, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QX
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
HALTWHISTLE DENTAL HEALTH
Address: 5 STATION COURT, HALTWHISTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE49 9HN
Distance: 10.77 miles
Contact: :
GOODTEETH DENTAL SURGERIES LTD
Address: MARKET PLACE, BRAMPTON, CUMBRIA, CA8 1RW
Distance: 14.64 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 FRONT STREET, BRAMPTON, CUMBRIA, CA8 1NT
Distance: 14.73 miles
Contact: :
NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE
Address: 1 PORTLAND PLACE, PENRITH, CA11 7QN
Distance: 16.04 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STRICKLANDGATE, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 7NH
Distance: 16.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CA9 3HZ
ALSTON PHARMACY
Address: FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QP
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 381259
ALLENDALE PHARMACY
Address: THE PHARMACY, 3 SHIELD STREET, ALLENDALE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 9BP
Distance: 9.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 683274
BOOTS
Address: EDEN HOUSE, WESTGATE, HALTWHISTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE49 9AF
Distance: 10.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 320511
HAYDON BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHURCH STREET, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6JG
Distance: 13.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 684354
BRAMPTON PHARMACY
Address: MARKET PLACE, BRAMPTON, CA8 1RW
Distance: 14.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01697 72501
JOSEPH COWPER LIMITED
Address: 50 KING STREET, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 7AY
Distance: 16.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 862063
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CA9 3HZ
GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (WESTGATE)
Address: WESTGATE, HALTWHISTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE49 9AQ
Distance: 10.84 miles
Contact: :
ERIC HAGAN OPTICIANS LTD (BRAMPTON)
Address: SOUTER HOWE, MARKET PLACE, BRAMPTON, CUMBRIA, CA8 1RW
Distance: 14.64 miles
Contact: :
CUMBRIAN OPTICAL COMPANY
Address: 1 LORNE TERRACE, FRONT STREET, BRAMPTON, CUMBRIA, CA8 1NS
Distance: 14.70 miles
Contact: :
THE HOME VISIT OPTICIAN (TOWNFOOT PARK)
Address: 85 TOWNFOOT PARK, BRAMPTON, CA8 1RZ
Distance: 14.99 miles
Contact: :
TIM ROEBUCK OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 4 KING STREET, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 7AR
Distance: 16.10 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PENRITH)
Address: 6 ANGEL SQUARE, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 7BT
Distance: 16.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CA9 3HZ
ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: RUTH LANCASTER JAMES COTTAGE HOSP, CHURCH ROAD, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3QX
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 381214
THE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SHILBURN ROAD, ALLENDALE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 9LG
Distance: 9.63 miles
Contact: :
KIRKOSWALD SURGERY
Address: DOCTORS SURGERY, RAVEN GHYLL, KIRKOSWALD, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA10 1DQ
Distance: 10.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01768 898560
HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, GREENCROFT AVENUE, HALTWHISTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE49 9AP
Distance: 10.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 320077
ST JOHN'S CHAPEL
Address: HOOD STREET, ST JOHN'S CHAPEL, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 1QW
Distance: 11.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 537296
HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE MEDICAL PRACT
Address: NORTH BANK, HAYDON BRIDGE, HEXHAM, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE47 6LA
Distance: 13.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01434 684216
Transport Links near CA9 3HZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CA9 3HZ
- Haltwhistle
Haltwhistle station, Station Road, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 0AHDistance: 14.04 milesDriving Time: 20.30 minutes - Langwathby
Langwathby station, Stoney Bank / A686, Langwathby, Cumbria, CA10 1NZDistance: 14.63 milesDriving Time: 18.05 minutes - Lazonby & Kirkoswald
Lazonby & Kirkoswald station, Seat Hill, Lazonby, Cumbria, CA10 1DLDistance: 14.80 milesDriving Time: 17.60 minutes - Bardon Mill
Bardon Mill station, Bardon Mill, Bardon Mill, Northumberland, NE47 7HYDistance: 16.85 milesDriving Time: 21.12 minutes - Armathwaite
Armathwaite station, Station Road, Armathwaite, Cumbria, CA4 9PLDistance: 19.01 milesDriving Time: 23.22 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CA9 3HZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CA9 3HZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CA9 3HZ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Penrith and The Border Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Neil Hudson |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CA9 3HZ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Eden District Council and the County Council is Cumbria County Council.
Cumbria County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Eden District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Eden District at the following link Eden District.How much is the Council Tax?
Eden District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Eden District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CA9 3HZ Postcode 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 CouncilHouse Sales in CA9 3HZ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £125,000 | £94,000 | £109,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the CA9 3HZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Fair Hill, HALTWHISTLE, NE49 9DZ | 17.66 miles | Directions from CA9 3HZ to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CA9 3HZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT | 17.25 miles | Directions from CA9 3HZ to Penrith,a66 Penrith |
| Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF | 49.09 miles | Directions from CA9 3HZ to Granada Service Area, Burton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW | 35.29 miles | Directions from CA9 3HZ to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW |
| McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT | 35.56 miles | Directions from CA9 3HZ to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT |
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