CA8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

616 of the district's 704 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 54.93896, -2.68704, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in CA8

Companies House lists 414 companies with a registered office in CA8; none of them at an address 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 CA8

• North West
• Cumberland
• Brampton
• Northumberland
• North East
• Gilsland
• Castle Carrock
• Hayton
• Low Row
• Hallbankgate
• Heads Nook
• Talkin
• Milton
• Greenhead
• How
• Walton
• Kirkhouse
• Longbyre
• Lanercost
• Tindale
• Halton-Lea-Gate
• Broadwath
• Faugh
• Cumwhitton

Roads filed under CA8

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.

• Acre Close
• Allason Close
• Armstrong Court
• Arthurs Place
• Ash Lea
• Bankfoot
• Beck Lane
• Beck Orchard
• Beck Riggs
• Beckside Gardens
• Berrymoor Road
• Bishops Hill Lane
• Brier Close
• Brier Lonning
• Bystead Lane
• Cairn Loaning
• Cairnwood
• Cambeck Close
• Capon Tree Road
• Carlisle Road
• Carricks Court
• Castle View
• Chandlers Lane
• Church Lane
• Clover Meadows
• Cox's Lane
• Craw Hall
• Craw Park
• Croft Road
• Crossgates Road
• Curdiff
• Dacre Road
• Eals Bank
• Edmondson Close
• Fairfields
• Falkins Hill
• Farish Close
• Fell View
• Fenton Gate
• Fenton Lane
• Fieldside
• Forest Road
• Front Street
• Garth Gardens
• Gelt Rise
• Gelt Road
• Glenwhelt Bank
• Green Croft
• Greenfield Lane
• Greenhead Bank
• Greenmouth Lane
• Hadrian's Crescent
• Hemblesgate Court
• High Castle Terrace
• High Cross Street
• Hillside Rise
• Holly Rigg
• Howard Arms Lane
• Howard Gardens
• Howard Road

Check an address in CA8

Check an address in CA8

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

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=CA8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about CA8

What does a CA8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the CA8 district of the CA (Carlisle) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Brampton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 616 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 CA8

• CA413.7 km
• CA614.6 km
• NE4914.8 km
• CA115.5 km
• CA316.5 km
• CA218.0 km
• CA523.3 km
• CA923.3 km
• DG1424.7 km
• DG1625.2 km
• NE4727.6 km
• CA1131.1 km
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