Postcode LA12 9LP (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 9LP and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 9LP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA12 9LP is Dorchester Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rusland Crescent and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LA12 9LP (for ages 11 and under) is Croftlands Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 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 9LP is Miners' Arms and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Priory Plaice Ltd and is 1.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorchester Crescent 19 m
Carlton Drive 67 m
Urswick Road 98 m
Colt House Lane 126 m
Savoy Gardens 148 m
West Hills Drive 182 m
Birkett Drive 198 m
Jefferson Drive 224 m
Windsor Crescent 233 m
Malkins Bank 233 m
Weston Avenue 245 m
Rusland Crescent 320 m
Mountbarrow Road 358 m
Main Road 681 m
A590 4.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 9LP

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 9LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
527 m
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
527 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.22 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.32 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.69 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.72 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.15 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.61 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.26 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
4.92 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.5 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.51 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.79 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.92 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.01 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
6.75 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 6.81 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.16 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mountbarrow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
437 m
Croftlands Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
527 m
Croftlands Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
527 m
Swarthmoor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 24, 2019
725 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
748 m
South Lakes Organic Milk Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 17, 2020
811 m
Swarthdale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
829 m
Cumbrian Cow Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
874 m
M & D Stable Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
874 m
Miners' Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.06 km
Ulverston Victoria High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.11 km
St Mary's RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1.22 km
Co-op Ulverston Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.23 km
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.23 km
Ulverston Sports & Recreation Assoc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.28 km
Pennington Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.3 km
Marks & Spencer Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.36 km
Elmhurst Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.36 km
Priory Plaice Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.36 km
Ellie's Food Hut Retailers - other Exempt
October 29, 2021
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rusland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Jefferson Drive West Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rusland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Birkett Drive exit Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Mountbarrow Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.34 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.35 km
Station Entrance Rail 5.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Flat Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Willington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hermitage Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Crook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Urswick Tarn Inland Water 2.39 km
Appleby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
New Basin Inland Water 2.41 km
Heaning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Causey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Holme Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 47.22 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 19.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.9 8.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 352,998 kWh - mean 11,387 kWh : median 10,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 9LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.17987900
Longitude -3.10302900
OS Easting 328106
OS Northing 0476572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32127
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Ulverston West ED
Electoral Ward Ulverston West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33008100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3