Postcode LA12 7FA (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 7FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 7FA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. LA12 7FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 7FA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LA12 7FA is Church Fields Avenue which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 7FA (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 7FA is Old Friends and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lakeland Continental and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Fields Avenue 80 m
St David's Road 93 m
Garden Terrace 94 m
Soutergate 101 m
Whinfield Road 132 m
Star Street 132 m
Mowing's Lane 147 m
Back Sun Street 166 m
Flan Close 170 m
Town Street 181 m
Stanley Street 191 m
Sun Street 193 m
Town Bank Terrace 198 m
Beckside Road 201 m
Town View Road 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 7FA

Introduction July 1995
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 7FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
307 m
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
820 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.08 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.27 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.02 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.02 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.65 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.48 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.63 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.84 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.39 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.57 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.57 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.08 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.09 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.33 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.38 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.76 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Friends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
116 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
163 m
Darby & Joan Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2018
293 m
Bici Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
303 m
Café Revista Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
313 m
The Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
313 m
Aroma Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
347 m
Capitola Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
347 m
Inspirations Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
347 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
347 m
Lakeland Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
347 m
Lotus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
347 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2018
347 m
The Chippy Bank Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
347 m
The Four Pence Cafe & Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
347 m
The Hot Mango Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
347 m
Bengal Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
352 m
Cut the Wrap! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
371 m
Little Sansook B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
371 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Well Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Ainsle Street Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Station Entrance Rail 926 m
Station Entrance Rail 939 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.63 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.63 km
pier Ferry 12.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
New Basin Inland Water 1.26 km
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gamswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Newland Bottom Valley 1.77 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Knottallow Tarn Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 81,061 kWh - mean 9,007 kWh : median 12,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 14,425 kWh - mean 1,603 kWh : median 1,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 7FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19985200
Longitude -3.09594200
OS Easting 328603
OS Northing 0478787
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Ulverston West ED
Electoral Ward Ulverston West
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 E33008089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3