Postcode LA12 7LR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 7LR and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 7LR 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 7LR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA12 7LR is Market Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Well Street and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 7LR (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 7LR is The Piel Castle and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from L'al Churrasco and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.1 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 7LR 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 7LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 29 m
The Weint 49 m
Lower Brook Street 53 m
New Market Street 77 m
Little Union Street 83 m
Well Street 100 m
King Street 103 m
Union Place 103 m
Union Street 104 m
Fountain Street 115 m
Cross Street 116 m
Theatre Street 119 m
Queens Court 121 m
Benson Street 126 m
Queen Street 146 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 7LR

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 7LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
297 m
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
422 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
582 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
645 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
829 m
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.58 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.58 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.46 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.31 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.45 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.98 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.34 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.4 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.87 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.87 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.89 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.13 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.37 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.51 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
0 m
Brocklebanks of Ulverston Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
0 m
L'al Churrasco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
0 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
0 m
The Little Green Clinic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
0 m
The Piel Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
0 m
Rioja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
51 m
JM Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
57 m
Polish Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
57 m
The Sweet Stall Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
57 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
57 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
57 m
Irving's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
57 m
Jane Shuttleworth Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
57 m
Lake District Lobster & Seafood Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
57 m
Mad Hatters Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
58 m
Ice Cream and Dessert Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
58 m
Ripe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
58 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Well Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Coronation Hall Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Kiosk Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Station Entrance Rail 513 m
Station Entrance Rail 530 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.88 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.89 km
pier Ferry 12.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
New Basin Inland Water 1.11 km
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gamswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Newland Bottom Valley 2.12 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Knottallow Tarn Inland Water 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 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% 18.2 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 94,438 kWh - mean 13,491 kWh : median 10,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 67,365 kWh - mean 6,736 kWh : median 7,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 7LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19588900
Longitude -3.09484100
OS Easting 328668
OS Northing 0478346
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: 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 E33003812
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