Postcode LA11 6BL (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA11 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA11 6BL is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA11 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA11 6BL 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 6BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to LA11 6BL is Vicarage Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westcliffe Gardens and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 755 m away.

The closest primary school to LA11 6BL (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 local pub for residents of LA11 6BL is The Keg & Kitchen and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli Red and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA11 6BL is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA11 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA11 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Vicarage Close 51 m
Cragg Drive 62 m
Eden Mount Road 67 m
Charney Well Lane 100 m
Hardcragg Way 118 m
Eden Park Road 130 m
Dearden Close 177 m
Rufford Drive 184 m
Rockwell Gardens 192 m
Pig Lane 223 m
Charney Road 230 m
Westcliffe Gardens 231 m
Charney Court 240 m
Albert Road 267 m
Murrell Hill 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA11 6BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA11 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
122 m
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
468 m
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.17 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.38 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.39 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.73 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.65 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.47 km
SwitchED2 5.89 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
6.35 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.37 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.72 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
7.37 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
8.22 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.62 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
9.39 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.82 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
9.97 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
10.25 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
10.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA11 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appletree Treatment Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
122 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
231 m
Chilli Red Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
253 m
Grange Charcoal Grill Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2021
253 m
Grange Cottage Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
278 m
Amber Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
294 m
At Home Cafe and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
294 m
Barista Brothers & Gelato on the Side Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
294 m
Higginsons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
294 m
The Keg & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
294 m
Birchleigh Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
319 m
Fish Over Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
319 m
Fletchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
319 m
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
319 m
Grange Boutique Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
319 m
Grange-Over-Sands Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
319 m
P & L Enterprise (Cumbria) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2022
319 m
Sands of Grange Ainsworth Grocery Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2013
319 m
Somerset House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
319 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA11 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Westcliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Westcliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Church of St Paul Bus Stop/Station 278 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Station Entrance Rail 755 m
Station Entrance Rail 811 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.49 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 9.53 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
jetty Ferry 9.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA11 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Yew Barrow Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Cockle Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Paradise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
The Slack Valley 1.28 km
Eggerslack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Blawith Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Honeythwaite Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Holme Island Island 1.81 km
Hesketh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lime Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Little Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Greasy Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
White Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Castle Head Marsh Wetland 2.2 km
Well Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA11 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.4 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 147,670 kWh - mean 18,459 kWh : median 18,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA11 6BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19413400
Longitude -2.91413100
OS Easting 340455
OS Northing 0477983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19441
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000031
Travel To Work Area Kendal

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4