Postcode LA12 8DH (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 8DH is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. LA12 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 8DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 8DH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA12 8DH is Landing Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is car park and is 362 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 359 m away at Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) The closest railway station is LHR Station, 359 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is Leven Valley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2018. 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 8DH is Town Head Estate and is 1.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8DH 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 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA12 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

Landing Close 86 m
Woodland Vale 190 m
Woodlands Close 206 m
A590 10.02 km
A592 19.34 km
A591 26.18 km
A595 35.6 km
M6 60.67 km
A1 129.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 8DH

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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.54 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.98 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.2 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
7.64 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.83 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 7.96 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.34 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.61 km
SwitchED2 9.49 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
9.62 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.8 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
11.73 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
12.02 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
12.28 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
12.55 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
12.97 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
13.09 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
13.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landing Cottage Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
335 m
Oscars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
335 m
Lakeside Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
413 m
Fell Foot Country Park & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
474 m
Fell Foot Wood Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2017
474 m
South Windermere Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
474 m
The Knoll Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
809 m
Swan Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.03 km
Stott Park Bobbin Mill Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2021
1.12 km
Newby Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.21 km
Lakes End Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.29 km
Lyndhurst Country House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
1.29 km
Newby Bridge Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.29 km
Newby Bridge Services - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.29 km
Town Head Estate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.59 km
Cafe Ambio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.6 km
YMCA National Centre - The Old School Kitchen at North Camp Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.72 km
YMCA Stoller Campus Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.72 km
Hill of Oaks Bistro and Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.86 km
Whitewater Hotel/ Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

car park Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Gummers How turn Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Gummers How Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Country Park Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Country Park Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 359 m
Newby Bridge (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 3.96 km
LHR Station Rail 359 m
LHR Halt Rail 1.25 km
LHR Station Rail 3.96 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 320 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 330 m
pier Ferry 330 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

Landing Hole Inland Water 142 m
Landing Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
High Parrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Great Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Back Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Bells Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Buckyeats Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Fell Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Parrock Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Poolfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Sour Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Parting Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.3 26.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 15,952 kWh - mean 1,994 kWh : median 1,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 8DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.27549000
Longitude -2.95810300
OS Easting 337709
OS Northing 0487073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17453
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division High Furness ED
Electoral Ward Broughton & Coniston
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1