Postcode LA12 8EF (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 8EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 8EF is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 8EF 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 8EF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA12 8EF is A5084 which is centered 3.16 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Red Lion and is 31 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 8EF (for ages 11 and under) is Penny Bridge CofE School. 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 8EF is The Red Lion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

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

Policing for LA12 8EF 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 8EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A5084 3.16 km
A590 6.64 km
A595 28.75 km
A1 136.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 8EF

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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.21 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
6.44 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.08 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.87 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.96 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.48 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
8.85 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
9.04 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.78 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.79 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.79 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
11.25 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
11.84 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
11.98 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
12.21 km
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
13.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
0 m
Lowick Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
898 m
River Deep Mountain High Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.12 km
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.85 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.03 km
Abbot Park Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
2.37 km
The Wooden Spoon Fudge Co. Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
2.47 km
The Manor (Oxen Park) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.66 km
M E Saunders & Sons Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 27, 2021
2.76 km
Hills of Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2021
2.82 km
The Private Camping Company Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
3.16 km
Old Hall Farm Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.41 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2019
3.69 km
Water Park Adventure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
3.71 km
Food At The Brit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
3.96 km
Penny Bridge CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.21 km
Penny Bridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.21 km
Rusland Pool Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
4.26 km
The Lakeland Pudding Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
4.26 km
Travel Chef Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2019
4.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 31 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 39 m
pier Ferry 3.45 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 3.45 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 3.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Log Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Tuto Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Near Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dearbought Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Esps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pickle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 8EF - 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 54.26955600
Longitude -3.08753400
OS Easting 329271
OS Northing 0486534
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

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3