Postcode LA12 8JN (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 8JN and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 8JN 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 8JN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA12 8JN is A590 which is centered 6.14 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Hart and is 580 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) The closest railway station is LHR Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to LA12 8JN (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 8JN is White Hart Inn and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A590 6.14 km
A595 32.75 km
M6 60.8 km
A1 132.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.2 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 3.63 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.24 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
8.27 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.43 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.64 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
9.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
9.16 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
9.26 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
9.55 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
9.83 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.95 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.95 km
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.04 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.17 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
10.37 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
10.39 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
10.81 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
12.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Beck Holiday Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2019
604 m
Old Hall Farm Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
880 m
Hollow Oak Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.4 km
Rusland Pool Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
1.45 km
The Lakeland Pudding Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
1.45 km
Travel Chef Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2019
1.45 km
The Wooden Spoon Fudge Co. Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
1.82 km
The Anglers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.93 km
Haverthwaite Station Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.96 km
Leven Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.2 km
Cafe Ambio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.25 km
Whitewater Hotel/ Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.3 km
The Manor (Oxen Park) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.39 km
Little Orchard Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
2.53 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.97 km
Abbot Park Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
3.08 km
M E Saunders & Sons Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 27, 2021
3.31 km
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.32 km
Bakehouse Born & Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 580 m
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Newby Bridge (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
LHR Station Rail 1.96 km
LHR Halt Rail 3.36 km
LHR Station Rail 4.85 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
pier Ferry 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 114 m
Lindeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 224 m
Little Lindeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Rough Moss Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Sheep Garth Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Cow Park Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Grubbin Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Ireland Moss Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Black Beck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Out Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Vineyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Burn Knotts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Farfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Rigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.9 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 8.13 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 33.3% 6.4 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.26052700
Longitude -3.02357000
OS Easting 333422
OS Northing 0485468
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008047
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2