Postcode LA12 7EQ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 7EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 7EQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 7EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 7EQ 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 7EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LA12 7EQ is Fountain Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Well Street and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 7EQ (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 7EQ is The Piel Castle and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzle In and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA12 7EQ 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 7EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA12 7EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Fountain Street 12 m
Well Street 26 m
Wellhead 51 m
Back Lane 55 m
Little Union Street 86 m
The Weint 93 m
Union Street 100 m
Union Place 102 m
Market Street 108 m
Lower Brook Street 113 m
Church Walk 116 m
Ainsworth Street 132 m
Tarnside 134 m
King Street 135 m
Brewery Street 142 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 7EQ

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 7EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
176 m
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
473 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
694 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
763 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
940 m
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.69 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.69 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.57 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.41 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.58 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.86 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.45 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.46 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.86 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.97 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.98 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.24 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.44 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.63 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bengal Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Darby & Joan Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2018
63 m
Poppies (Ulverston) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
121 m
Sizzle In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
121 m
The Box LA12 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
121 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
121 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
121 m
Irving's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
121 m
Jane Shuttleworth Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
121 m
Lake District Lobster & Seafood Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
121 m
Mad Hatters Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
123 m
Brocklebanks of Ulverston Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
123 m
L'al Churrasco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
123 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
123 m
The Little Green Clinic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
123 m
The Piel Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
123 m
Aroma Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
133 m
Capitola Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
133 m
Inspirations Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Well Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ainsle Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Coronation Hall Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Station Entrance Rail 635 m
Station Entrance Rail 652 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.77 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.78 km
pier Ferry 12.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 7EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 942 m
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
New Basin Inland Water 1.06 km
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gamswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Newland Bottom Valley 2 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Knottallow Tarn Inland Water 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 7EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.9 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 504,392 kWh - mean 14,411 kWh : median 10,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 436,170 kWh - mean 6,710 kWh : median 5,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 7EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19688500
Longitude -3.09404000
OS Easting 328722
OS Northing 0478456
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33008085
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3