CA1 2HS postcode in Carlisle, Cumberland

CA1 2HS is a postcode in Carlisle, in the Currock ward of Cumberland. It is in the Carlisle parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CA1 2HS is, and what is near it

Map of CA1 2HS and what is near it Map of CA1 2HS: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the CA1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 12 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CA1 2AA: also in CA1 2CA1 2AB: also in CA1 2CA1 2AD: also in CA1 2CA1 2AE: also in CA1 2CA1 2AF: also in CA1 2CA1 2AG: also in CA1 2CA1 2AH: also in CA1 2CA1 2AJ: also in CA1 2CA1 2AL: also in CA1 2CA1 2AN: also in CA1 2CA1 2AP: also in CA1 2CA1 2AQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2AR: also in CA1 2CA1 2AS: also in CA1 2CA1 2AT: also in CA1 2CA1 2AU: also in CA1 2CA1 2AX: also in CA1 2CA1 2AY: also in CA1 2CA1 2AZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2BA: also in CA1 2CA1 2BB: also in CA1 2CA1 2BD: also in CA1 2CA1 2BE: also in CA1 2CA1 2BG: also in CA1 2CA1 2BH: also in CA1 2CA1 2BL: also in CA1 2CA1 2BN: also in CA1 2CA1 2BP: also in CA1 2CA1 2BQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2BW: also in CA1 2CA1 2BY: also in CA1 2CA1 2DA: also in CA1 2CA1 2DB: also in CA1 2CA1 2DD: also in CA1 2CA1 2DE: also in CA1 2CA1 2DF: also in CA1 2CA1 2DG: also in CA1 2CA1 2DH: also in CA1 2CA1 2DJ: also in CA1 2CA1 2DL: also in CA1 2CA1 2DN: also in CA1 2CA1 2DP: also in CA1 2CA1 2DQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2DR: also in CA1 2CA1 2DS: also in CA1 2CA1 2DT: also in CA1 2CA1 2DW: also in CA1 2CA1 2DY: also in CA1 2CA1 2DZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2EA: also in CA1 2CA1 2ED: also in CA1 2CA1 2EE: also in CA1 2CA1 2EF: also in CA1 2CA1 2EG: also in CA1 2CA1 2EH: also in CA1 2CA1 2EL: also in CA1 2CA1 2EP: also in CA1 2CA1 2EQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2ER: also in CA1 2CA1 2ES: also in CA1 2CA1 2ET: also in CA1 2CA1 2EU: also in CA1 2CA1 2EW: also in CA1 2CA1 2EX: also in CA1 2CA1 2EY: also in CA1 2CA1 2EZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2FH: also in CA1 2CA1 2FJ: also in CA1 2CA1 2FL: also in CA1 2CA1 2FN: also in CA1 2CA1 2FR: also in CA1 2CA1 2GT: also in CA1 2CA1 2HA: also in CA1 2CA1 2HB: also in CA1 2CA1 2HD: also in CA1 2CA1 2HE: also in CA1 2CA1 2HH: also in CA1 2CA1 2HJ: also in CA1 2CA1 2HL: also in CA1 2CA1 2HN: also in CA1 2CA1 2HP: also in CA1 2CA1 2HQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2HR: also in CA1 2CA1 2HT: also in CA1 2CA1 2HU: also in CA1 2CA1 2HW: also in CA1 2CA1 2HX: also in CA1 2CA1 2HY: also in CA1 2CA1 2HZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2JA: also in CA1 2CA1 2JB: also in CA1 2CA1 2JD: also in CA1 2CA1 2JE: also in CA1 2CA1 2JF: also in CA1 2CA1 2JL: also in CA1 2CA1 2JN: also in CA1 2CA1 2JP: also in CA1 2CA1 2JQ: also in CA1 2CA1 2JU: also in CA1 2CA1 2JW: also in CA1 2CA1 2JY: also in CA1 2CA1 2JZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2LE: also in CA1 2CA1 2LF: also in CA1 2CA1 2LG: also in CA1 2CA1 2LH: also in CA1 2CA1 2LJ: also in CA1 2CA1 2LL: also in CA1 2CA1 2LP: also in CA1 2CA1 2LR: also in CA1 2CA1 2LS: also in CA1 2CA1 2LT: also in CA1 2CA1 2LU: also in CA1 2CA1 2LW: also in CA1 2CA1 2LX: also in CA1 2CA1 2LY: also in CA1 2CA1 2LZ: also in CA1 2CA1 2NB: also in CA1 2CA1 2ND: also in CA1 2CA1 2NE: also in CA1 2CA1 2NY: also in CA1 2CA1 2PE: also in CA1 2CA1 2TT: also in CA1 2CA1 2WD: also in CA1 2CA1 2WE: also in CA1 2CA1 2WF: also in CA1 2CA1 2WG: also in CA1 2 School 650 mWetheral station 5.9 kmCarlisle CA1 2HS Map of CA1 2HS and what is near it Map of CA1 2HS: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the CA1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 12 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Botcherby CA1 2HS
  • CA1 2HS
  • Other postcodes in CA1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8899, longitude -2.9234)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CA1 2HS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CA1 2HS?

Every home and business at CA1 2HS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cumberland: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cumberland: 97%

The line marks the figure across Cumberland.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CA1 2HS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cumberland Council's days for CA1 2HS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CA1 2HS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CA1 2HS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cumberland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CA1 2HS: 5,381 properties in Cumberland are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Cumberland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CA1 2HS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CA1 2HS?

Homes in CA1 2 sold for a typical £136,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 187 sales, up 13.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£136,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£120,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 13.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £287,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £170,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £130,000 120 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £96,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CA1 district: a typical £150,000 from 385 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CA1 2HS

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CA1 2HS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 June 2026. The middle sale was £96,000, from £75,000 to £125,000. Across CA1 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £136,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CA1 2HS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 890 homes in the neighbourhood around CA1 2HS. Over half of them (97%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (62%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CA1 2HS

Band D in Cumberland for 2026‑27: £2,511. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,674 (band A) to £1,953 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 860 (97%)£1,674
Band Babout 30 (3%)£1,953
Band Cwithheld£2,232
Band Dfewer than 5£2,511
Band Efewer than 5£3,069
Band Ffewer than 5£3,627
Band Gfewer than 5£4,186
Band Hfewer than 5£5,023

When the homes were built

  1. 62% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cumberland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CA1 2HS is in (ONS area E01019234), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest open schools to CA1 2HS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CA1 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CA1 2HS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CA1 2HS is Carlisle Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Carlisle Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Wetheral Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Doctors Surgery, 57 m away.

More stations near CA1 2HS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CA1 2HS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CA1 2HS?

1 within 1 km 31 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CA1 2HS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 650 mWalk
  • Sands Centre Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.2 kmCycle
  • Sands Centre Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest to the centre of CA1 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CA1 2HS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CA1 2HS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CA1 2HS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CA1 2HS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CA1 2HS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CA1 2HS in a conservation area?

The centre of CA1 2HS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CA1 2HS?

Police.uk records 460 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CA1 2HS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences204 reports
Public order53 reports
Shoplifting50 reports
Anti-social behaviour29 reports
Drugs28 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports

Also: other theft 16, vehicle crime 14, possession of weapons 10, burglary 9, other crime 8, bicycle theft 7, robbery 4, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CA1 2HS

Ward
Currock
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Carlisle
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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