The UK Postcode Database

CA6 5QW

a postcode in Cumberland

Introduced in January 1980
CA6 5QW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CA6 5QW

Unnamed road - 27 properties, USRN 5902001

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 5901565

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5904400

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5901555

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5904495

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.092 / 55°5'31"N

Longitude: -2.8311 / 2°49'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 510777 6105039

OS Easting: 347052

OS Northing: 577820

OS Grid: NY470778

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 89NK.VG

Mapcode Global: WH7Z5.H82R

Open Location Code: 9C7V35R9+QG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO85oc02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10872 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CA6 5QW on Thursday 23 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:14
Sunrise 05:04
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:38
Hours of daylight today04:34 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:36
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 16:12
Moon sets 22:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for CA6 5QW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CA6 5QW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 November 2023 The Firs, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £475,000
15 November 2021 Pepper Moss, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Semi-detached Freehold £278,660
30 September 2020 Liddle Park, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Other property type Freehold £380,000
19 October 2018 Lads Lodge, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Other property type Freehold £350,000
29 June 2018 The Paddock, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £375,000
5 January 2018 Woodbank House, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £295,000
20 December 2017 Willow Cottage, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
17 February 2014 Lads Lodge, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £330,000
9 September 2008 Thistledo, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £145,000
18 September 2007 Woodbank House, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £299,000
28 June 2006 The Paddock, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £375,000
24 February 2004 Cypress Cottage, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £61,500
24 February 2004 Liddle Park, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
14 January 2004 Heathery Fauld, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £188,000
17 October 2002 The Firs, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £165,000
27 August 1999 The Firs, Penton, Carlisle CA6 5QW Detached Freehold £110,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CA6 5QW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Carlisle

MP

Julie Minns Labour

Cumberland Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Longtown

Councillor

Tim Pickstone Liberal Democrats

CA6 5QW also falls within the Civil Parish of Nicholforest, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CA6 5QW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00097195 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019229 Carlisle 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003987 Carlisle 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002468 Nicholforest Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014199 Longtown Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000063 Cumberland Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001152 Carlisle Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000002 Cumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E33007847 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000007 Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000215 NHS North Cumbria CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2017 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS
K01000010 Carlisle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS

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