Postcode LA12 9AJ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 9AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA12 9AJ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 9AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA12 9AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 9AJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA12 9AJ is Gloucester Square which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garages and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to LA12 9AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Sir John Barrow School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. 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 9AJ is Swan and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bellaree Bespoke Catering and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA12 9AJ 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 9AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA12 9AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Gloucester Square 18 m
Devon Terrace 43 m
York Square 43 m
Dale Street 77 m
Devonshire Road 84 m
William Street 94 m
Kent Square 94 m
Bailey Street 95 m
Towers Street 116 m
Edmonson Street 116 m
Kingsway 120 m
Lund Terrace 121 m
Lancaster Square 147 m
North Lonsdale Terrace 159 m
Byron Street 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 9AJ

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 9AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
410 m
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
580 m
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
823 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
952 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
992 m
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.67 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.67 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.03 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.69 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 4.77 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.87 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.82 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.05 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.37 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.38 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.45 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.5 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.64 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.98 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
8.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonshire Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
94 m
Bellaree Bespoke Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Jayne Rawlinson Ice's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
147 m
Shed 1 Distillery Ulverston Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
147 m
Ulverston Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
147 m
The Wall Ulverston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
172 m
Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
301 m
The Gold Swan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
301 m
The Stan Laurel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
322 m
Marl International Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
367 m
Canal Head Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
375 m
E H Booth & Co Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
375 m
Sir John Barrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
410 m
Shell Ulverston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
524 m
St Mary's Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
551 m
Poppies (Ulverston) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
562 m
Sizzle In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
562 m
The Box LA12 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
562 m
Appleseeds Health Store Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
564 m
Gillams Tea Room Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Garages Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Booths Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Neville Court Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Golden Swan Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Booths Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Station Entrance Rail 935 m
Station Entrance Rail 959 m
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.47 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 12.48 km
pier Ferry 12.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 9AJ - Data from Dec 2021

New Basin Inland Water 450 m
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 548 m
Hoad Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Out Rake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Flan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Newland Bottom Valley 1.99 km
Hammerside Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Hammerside Point Wetland 2.19 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 9AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.9 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 146,479 kWh - mean 7,324 kWh : median 7,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 9AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.19532400
Longitude -3.08477100
OS Easting 329324
OS Northing 0478272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11798
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Ulverston East ED
Electoral Ward Ulverston East
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ulverston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1