Postcode LA12 7JL (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 7JL and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 7JL 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 7JL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA12 7JL is Clarence Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ainsle Street and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 834 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 7JL (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 7JL is Swan and is 102 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Gold Swan and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarence Street 47 m
Back Casson Street 65 m
Victoria Park 75 m
Hart Street 76 m
Spout Lane 93 m
Laurel Gardens 111 m
Casson Street 114 m
Swan Street 116 m
Ainslie Street 123 m
Newton Street 153 m
Burlington Street 161 m
Willow Tree Close 162 m
Back Ford Park 168 m
Tarnside 168 m
Sunderland Terrace 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 7JL

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 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
186 m
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
459 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
820 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
922 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.05 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.79 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.79 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.84 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.67 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.69 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.75 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.71 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.76 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.05 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.24 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.25 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.51 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.73 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.88 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
102 m
The Gold Swan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
102 m
St Mary's Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
232 m
Darby & Joan Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2018
286 m
Bengal Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
292 m
Poppies (Ulverston) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
296 m
Sizzle In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
296 m
The Box LA12 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
296 m
The Stan Laurel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
306 m
Devonshire Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
316 m
Appleseeds Health Store Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
324 m
Gillams Tea Room Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
324 m
Gillam's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
324 m
Thomas's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
324 m
The Wall Ulverston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
330 m
Base Restaurant by Elite Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
335 m
Ford Park Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2019
335 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
336 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
336 m
Irving's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
336 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ainsle Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Golden Swan Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Well Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Booths Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Booths Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Station Entrance Rail 834 m
Station Entrance Rail 855 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.52 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.53 km
pier Ferry 12.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 652 m
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
New Basin Inland Water 791 m
Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Newland Bottom Valley 1.83 km
Gamswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Alps Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 9 Mbps 14.19 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% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 114,696 kWh - mean 12,744 kWh : median 13,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 25,158 kWh - mean 2,795 kWh : median 3,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19745500
Longitude -3.08967000
OS Easting 329008
OS Northing 0478514
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3