Postcode LA12 9QE (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA12 9QE and nearby postcodes

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

LA12 9QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 9QE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA12 9QE is Leven Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Mount and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to LA12 9QE (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 9QE is Ulverston Sports & Recreation Assoc and is 613 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Priory Plaice Ltd and is 956 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leven Road 114 m
Sail Street 115 m
Priory Road 173 m
Brick Kiln Road 600 m
A590 3.56 km
A5087 5.62 km
A595 35.73 km
A1 131.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA12 9QE

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 9QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
903 m
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
903 m
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.19 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.39 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.42 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.51 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.06 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.02 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.53 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.64 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
6.22 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 6.28 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.8 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.82 km
Flookburgh CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.95 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.1 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.25 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.27 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
8.12 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cafe at Bardsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ulverston Sports & Recreation Assoc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
613 m
Co-op Ulverston Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
765 m
The Old Farmhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
765 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
765 m
Croftlands Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
903 m
Croftlands Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
903 m
Elmhurst Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
956 m
Priory Plaice Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
956 m
Mountbarrow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.05 km
Swarthdale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.06 km
Beijing Gardens Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
1.19 km
Ulverston Victoria High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.19 km
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.22 km
Marl International Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
1.28 km
Sandside Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.3 km
St Mary's RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1.42 km
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.43 km
Swarthmoor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 24, 2019
1.46 km
Aaron Rossi's Coldbar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Mount Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Hazeldene Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Eden Mount Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Underwood Road Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.59 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hermitage Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
Gilpin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Willington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Swarthmoor Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Beach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
New Basin Inland Water 1.7 km
Rame Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Hammerside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hammerside Point Wetland 2.01 km
Crook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cowp Scar Wetland 2.06 km
Oubas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lawyer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 27.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 19.89 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 31.3% 20.5 4.6
30-300 Mbps 68.8% 41.1 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 185,584 kWh - mean 15,465 kWh : median 17,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA12 9QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.18065500
Longitude -3.08187400
OS Easting 329488
OS Northing 0476637
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25300
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33008103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2