CA2 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

956 of the district's 1,152 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 54.88385, -2.95143, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in CA2

Companies House lists 992 companies with a registered office in CA2; 176 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for CA2

• Cumberland
• North West
• Carlisle
• Durdar
• Cummersdale
• Blackwell
• Newby West

Roads filed under CA2

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Road
• Acredale Road
• Adelphi Terrace
• Almery Drive
• Alton Street
• Andover Close
• Ann Street
• Apple Tree Close
• Archers Garth
• Arnison Close
• Arthur Street
• Ascot Way
• Ashley Street
• Ashman Close
• Ashness Drive
• Atholl Grove
• Attwood Place
• Avon Close
• Balfour Road
• Bannisdale Way
• Bardsley Street
• Bassenthwaite Street
• Beaconsfield Street
• Beaumont Road
• Beaver Road
• Beck Close
• Beck Road
• Bedford Road
• Bellgarth Gardens
• Bellgarth Road
• Belmont Road
• Benwell Close
• Berkeley Grange
• Beveridge Road
• Birchdale Road
• Birdoswald Drive
• Bishops Close
• Blackthorn Way
• Blackwell Place
• Blackwell Road
• Bleaberry Way
• Blencowe Street
• Blunt Street
• Borrowdale Gardens
• Borrowdale Road
• Boston Avenue
• Boundary Road
• Bourne Lea Close
• Boustead's Grassing
• Bower Street
• Bowfell Lane
• Brackenleigh Close
• Bramble Way
• Bridge Lane
• Bridge Road
• Bridge Street
• Briery Grove
• Bright Street
• Brisco Meadows
• Brisco Road

Check an address in CA2

Check an address in CA2

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=CA2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about CA2

What does a CA2 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the CA2 district of the CA (Carlisle) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Carlisle. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 956 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest CA2

• CA12.5 km
• CA33.0 km
• CA55.4 km
• CA48.6 km
• CA612.6 km
• DG1614.7 km
• CA818.0 km
• CA720.3 km
• DG1422.1 km
• DG1222.4 km
• CA1126.6 km
• DG1332.6 km
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distance between the districts' centroids