Postcode LA12 7QB (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 7QB and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 7QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 7QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LA12 7QB is A590 which is centered 1.23 km away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to LA12 7QB (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 7QB is Old Friends and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Gold Swan and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

A590 1.23 km
A595 32.83 km
A1 133.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 7QB

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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.09 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.58 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 2.65 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.93 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.02 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.17 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.92 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.92 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.54 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.28 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.51 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
6.83 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.03 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.73 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.44 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
8.45 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
8.76 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.9 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.9 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
8.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Base Restaurant by Elite Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.79 km
Ford Park Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2019
1.79 km
Shell Ulverston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.82 km
St Mary's Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.89 km
Canal Head Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
1.96 km
E H Booth & Co Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
1.96 km
Old Friends Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.1 km
Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
2.14 km
The Gold Swan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.14 km
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Darby & Joan Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2018
2.2 km
Bellaree Bespoke Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.2 km
Jayne Rawlinson Ice's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.2 km
Shed 1 Distillery Ulverston Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.2 km
Ulverston Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.2 km
Bengal Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Café Revista Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.29 km
The Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
2.29 km
Bici Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.3 km
Devonshire Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Entrance Rail 2.89 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.91 km
pier Ferry 9.4 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 9.41 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 9.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 215 m
The Alps Hill Or Mountain 359 m
Newland Bottom Valley 365 m
Ellers Wood Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bletherstile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Bencragg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Sickle Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ellers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Arrad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 7QB - 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%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.21610200
Longitude -3.08293900
OS Easting 329479
OS Northing 0480582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19141
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Low Furness ED
Electoral Ward Furness Peninsula
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Penny Bridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2