The postcode LA12 7AQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA12 7AQ 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 7AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to LA12 7AQ is Theatre Street which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coronation Hall and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 396 m away.
The closest primary school to LA12 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Church Walk CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022. 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 7AQ is Kings Head Hotel and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA12 7AQ 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 LA12 7AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA12 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA12 7AQ
| 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 LA12 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 422 m |
| Sir John Barrow School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 434 m |
| Sandside Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 494 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 540 m |
| Ulverston Victoria High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 739 m |
| Croftlands Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Croftlands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Pennington CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.35 km |
| Lindal and Marton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Low Furness CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.33 km |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.1 km | |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 6.21 km |
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| George Romney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 6.75 km |
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.75 km |
| Burlington CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 6.89 km |
| Dowdales School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 7.01 km |
| Askam Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 7.27 km |
| Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 7.39 km |
| Flookburgh CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 8.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betulla's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 3, 2020 | 50 m | |
| Kings Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 50 m | |
| Naaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 13, 2021 | 50 m | |
| Rainbow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 50 m | |
| Sefton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 50 m | |
| The Globe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 50 m | |
| Town House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2020 | 50 m | |
| Virginia House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 50 m | |
| Bargain Brands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Home & Finance Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 58 m | |
| The Lakeland Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 58 m | |
| Amigos the Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Lesleys Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Old Library Day Service | Exempt January 6, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Rioja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 82 m | |
| Farmers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 84 m | |
| Blackledges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 84 m | |
| Flames Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 84 m | |
| Grange Bakery Market Stall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 84 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Coronation Hall | 70 m | |
| Library | 184 m | |
| Rose and Crown | 185 m | |
| Kiosk | 199 m | |
| Kiosk | 214 m | |
| Station Entrance | 396 m | |
| Station Entrance | 411 m | |
| Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing | 13.01 km | |
| Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing | 13.02 km | |
| pier | 13.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lawyer's Wood | 525 m | |
| Swarthmoor Hall Wood | 830 m | |
| Gilpin's Wood | 901 m | |
| Heaning Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Oubas Hill | 1.14 km | |
| New Basin | 1.19 km | |
| Hoad Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Out Rake Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Flan Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Gamswell Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Rame Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Newland Bottom | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Bottom Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Knottallow Tarn | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.1 Mbps | 54.6 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.3 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% | 23.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 31.8% | 31.8% | 64 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.19502400 |
| Longitude | -3.09605900 |
| OS Easting | 328587 |
| OS Northing | 0478250 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33003811 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |