The postcode LA11 6BJ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA11 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA11 6BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LA11 6BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to LA11 6BJ is Rufford Drive which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westcliffe Gardens and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 836 m away.
The closest primary school to LA11 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Grange CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dallam School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2017 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish Over Chips and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA11 6BJ is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA11 6BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA11 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA11 6BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA11 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fell House School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 72 m |
| Grange CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 353 m |
| Allithwaite CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Cartmel Priory CofE School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Cartmel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.38 km |
| Lindale CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| Flookburgh CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| Arnside National CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 5.54 km |
| SwitchED2 | Special school | 9-18 | 5.99 km | |
| Bleasdale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 11, 2017) | 6.35 km |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Dean Barwick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 6.84 km |
| Storth CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 7.45 km |
| Leven Valley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 8.27 km |
| Oversands School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 8.74 km |
| Beetham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 9.46 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 9.86 km |
| Milnthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 10.05 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 10.29 km |
| Dallam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 10.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA11 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Treatment Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 72 m | |
| Birchleigh Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 255 m | |
| Fish Over Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 255 m | |
| Fletchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 255 m | |
| Grange Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 255 m | |
| Grange Boutique Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 255 m | |
| Grange-Over-Sands Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 255 m | |
| P & L Enterprise (Cumbria) Ltd | Exempt April 8, 2022 | 255 m | |
| Sands of Grange Ainsworth Grocery Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2013 | 255 m | |
| Somerset House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 255 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 255 m | |
| United Reformed Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 255 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Grange Cottage Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 272 m | |
| Chilli Red | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 281 m | |
| Grange Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Amber Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 311 m | |
| At Home Cafe and Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 311 m | |
| Barista Brothers & Gelato on the Side | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 311 m | |
| Higginsons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 311 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA11 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westcliffe Gardens | 130 m | |
| Westcliffe Gardens | 134 m | |
| Post Office | 295 m | |
| United Reformed Church | 311 m | |
| Church of St Paul | 315 m | |
| Station Entrance | 836 m | |
| Station Entrance | 891 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.38 km | |
| Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing | 9.62 km | |
| Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing | 9.62 km | |
| jetty | 9.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA11 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Yew Barrow | 437 m | |
| Cockle Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Paradise Hill | 1.36 km | |
| The Slack | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Eggerslack Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Blawith Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Honeythwaite Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Holme Island | 1.88 km | |
| Hesketh Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Little Heaning Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Lime Kiln Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Greasy Barrow Wood | 2.22 km | |
| White Acre Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Castle Head Marsh | 2.3 km | |
| Blenket Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA11 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.2 Mbps | 63.1 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.8 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA11 6BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.19321100 |
| Longitude | -2.91493900 |
| OS Easting | 340401 |
| OS Northing | 0477881 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| County Electorial Division | Grange ED |
| Electoral Ward | Grange |
| Local Authority District | South Lakeland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cumbria Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cumbria |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kendal |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Cumbria Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Morecambe Bay CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Grange-over-Sands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008097 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |