Postcode LA12 8NA (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 8NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 8NA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 8NA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA12 8NA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8NA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA12 8NA is The Colonnade which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 279 m away at Newby Bridge (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) The closest railway station is LHR Halt, 279 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 8NA (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 8NA is Town Head Estate and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Colonnade 173 m
A590 8.81 km
A595 35.26 km
M6 60.17 km
A1 129.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 8NA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA12 8NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.33 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.65 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.75 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 6.77 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
7.43 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.59 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.85 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
9.02 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
9.11 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
9.26 km
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.52 km
SwitchED2 9.73 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
11.06 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
11.34 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
11.76 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
11.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
11.88 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
11.93 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
12.55 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
12.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newby Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
0 m
Swan Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
193 m
Lakes End Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
482 m
Lyndhurst Country House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
482 m
Newby Bridge Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
482 m
Newby Bridge Services - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
482 m
Cafe Ambio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.4 km
Landing Cottage Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.49 km
Oscars Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.49 km
Fell Foot Country Park & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.54 km
Fell Foot Wood Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2017
1.54 km
South Windermere Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.54 km
Lakeside Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2019
1.58 km
The Knoll Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.73 km
Whitewater Hotel/ Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.73 km
Stott Park Bobbin Mill Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2021
1.95 km
Little Orchard Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
2 km
Leven Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.33 km
Haverthwaite Station Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.73 km
Town Head Estate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Newby Bridge (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 279 m
Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Haverthwaite (Lakeside and Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
LHR Halt Rail 279 m
LHR Station Rail 1.56 km
LHR Station Rail 2.75 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 1.53 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
pier Ferry 1.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollin Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 276 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Mire Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 408 m
Old Backbarrow Hill Or Mountain 787 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Parting Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
New Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Landing Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Crook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Back Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Landing Hole Inland Water 1.1 km
Parrock Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sour Butts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.26771900
Longitude -2.97115900
OS Easting 336847
OS Northing 0486220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Cartmel ED
Electoral Ward Cartmel
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 E33008054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3