The UK Postcode Database

CA6 5QY

a terminated large user postcode in Cumberland

Introduced in August 1993, terminated in December 1995
CA6 5QY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0878 / 55°5'16"N

Longitude: -2.8836 / 2°53'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 507431 6104571

OS Easting: 343700

OS Northing: 577400

OS Grid: NY437774

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 899L.HY

Mapcode Global: WH7Z4.PC2Y

Open Location Code: 9C7V34Q8+4H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO85nc31

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 5QY on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:41
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:30
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:05
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:42

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

Elected Representatives for CA6 5QY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Carlisle

MP

Julie Minns Labour

Cumberland Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Longtown

Councillor

Tim Pickstone Liberal Democrats

CA6 5QY 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 5QY

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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