Postcode LA12 0AU (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 0AU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 0AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 LA12 0AU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA12 0AU is Oxford Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Sir John Barrow School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ulverston Victoria High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA12 0AU is The Stan Laurel Inn and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Kiosk and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA12 0AU 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 LA12 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA12 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Oxford Street 72 m
Chapel Street 82 m
Hartley Street 85 m
Neville Street 110 m
Brogden Street 132 m
Cox Street 134 m
Garden Lea 135 m
Alexander Road 149 m
The Ellers 154 m
Argyle Street 158 m
Tyson Square 161 m
County Road 178 m
Ellerside 186 m
Victoria Road 189 m
Hill Fall 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 0AU

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 LA12 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
122 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
383 m
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
491 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
494 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
609 m
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.36 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.36 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.53 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.31 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.38 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 5.11 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.35 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.57 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.89 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.89 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.16 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.19 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.5 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.52 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir John Barrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
122 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
148 m
The Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
148 m
Ulverston Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
148 m
The Stan Laurel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
183 m
South Lakeland District Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2017
196 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
227 m
Appleseeds Health Store Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
229 m
Gillams Tea Room Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
229 m
Gillam's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
229 m
Thomas's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
229 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
241 m
Age Concern Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
242 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2014
242 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
242 m
Poppies (Ulverston) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
262 m
Sizzle In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
262 m
The Box LA12 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
262 m
Blackledges Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
267 m
Flames Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
267 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Kiosk Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Kiosk Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Station Entrance Rail 445 m
Station Entrance Rail 468 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.92 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.93 km
pier Ferry 12.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
New Basin Inland Water 935 m
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Gamswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Newland Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Hermitage Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 67.09 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 542,072 kWh - mean 12,046 kWh : median 11,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19369600
Longitude -3.09182500
OS Easting 328861
OS Northing 0478099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Ulverston East ED
Electoral Ward Ulverston East
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 Barrow-in-Furness

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ulverston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008087
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1