CA9 postcode district
CA9, in the CA (Carlisle) postcode area, has 178 live and 27 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 30 roads under it.
| postcode area | CA (Carlisle) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 178 |
| terminated postcodes | 27 |
| sectors | 1 |
| roads listed | 30 |
| companies registered | 110 |
| centroid | 54.80075, -2.41268 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
178 of the district's 205 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 54.80075, -2.41268, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| CA9 3 | 178 | 27 |
Companies registered in CA9
Companies House lists 110 companies with a registered office in CA9; 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 CA9
- Westmorland and Furness
- North West
- Alston
- Nenthead
- Garrigill
- Northumberland
- North East
- Nentsberry
- Bayles
- Leadgate
- Nenthall
- Lee Houses
- Blagill
- Ayle
Roads filed under CA9
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.
- Ameshaugh Road
- Bruntley Meadows
- Chapel Terrace
- Church Lane
- Church Road
- Colliery Close
- Forest Drive
- Front Street
- Grisedale Lane
- Hill House Lane
- Hodgson Close
- Jollybeard Gate
- Jollybeard Lane
- King's Arms Lane
- Lowbyer Park
- Maiden Way
- Middle Park
- Overburn
- Park Lane
- Park View Lane
- Potters' Lane
- Raise Bank
- Station Road
- The Butts
- The Loaning
- The Wardway
- A686
- A689
- B6277
- B6294
Check an address in CA9
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=CA9" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about CA9
- What does a CA9 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the CA9 district of the CA (Carlisle) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Alston. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 178 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 CA9
- NE4717.4 km
- NE4918.8 km
- CA823.3 km
- CA1625.6 km
- CA1026.2 km
- CA427.4 km
- NE4627.8 km
- CA1128.2 km
- DL1330.7 km
- NE4432.0 km
- NE4532.1 km
- CA133.3 km
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