The postcode LA12 9QW is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA12 9QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA12 9QW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to LA12 9QW is White Gill Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Gill Lane end and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.54 km away.
The closest primary school to LA12 9QW (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 9QW is The Olde Mill Bar and Restaurant and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA12 9QW is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA12 9QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA12 9QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA12 9QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA12 9QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croftlands Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Croftlands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Ulverston Victoria High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Low Furness CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Sandside Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.36 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Sir John Barrow School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.08 km |
| Pennington CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.28 km |
| Lindal and Marton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.4 km |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 13, 2016) | 6.34 km |
| Flookburgh CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 6.46 km |
| Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.93 km |
| George Romney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 6.97 km |
| Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 7.14 km |
| Dowdales School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 7.25 km |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 7.66 km |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.1 km | |
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 8.28 km |
| Yarlside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA12 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chill and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 572 m | |
| The Olde Mill Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 572 m | |
| Ulverston Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 604 m | |
| Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Cumbrian Cow Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 2.01 km | |
| M & D Stable | Awaiting Inspection | 2.01 km | |
| The Cafe at Bardsea | Awaiting Inspection | 2.03 km | |
| Mountbarrow Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.26 km | |
| Croftlands Infant and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2017 | 2.52 km | |
| Croftlands Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 2.52 km | |
| McColl's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| Fishermans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Ulverston Sports & Recreation Assoc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 2.63 km | |
| Farmers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.65 km | |
| Premier Outside Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 2.7 km | |
| Co-op Ulverston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| The Old Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.77 km | |
| Swarthdale Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 2.91 km | |
| Sandside Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| Elmhurst Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 2.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA12 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| White Gill Lane end | 61 m | |
| Peel House | 68 m | |
| The Braddylls Arms | 162 m | |
| The Braddylls Arms | 165 m | |
| Coast Road | 479 m | |
| Station Entrance | 3.54 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.54 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 11.95 km | |
| Jetty | 11.97 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 11.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA12 9QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Hag Wood | 473 m | |
| Wadhead Hill | 695 m | |
| Crook's Wood | 730 m | |
| Wadhead Scar | 791 m | |
| Wellhouse Wood | 914 m | |
| Mill Scar | 944 m | |
| Willington Wood | 981 m | |
| Cowp Scar | 1.05 km | |
| Appleby Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Beach Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Sea Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Hermitage Hill | 1.46 km | |
| The Lake | 1.52 km | |
| Sea Wood Scar | 1.65 km | |
| Middle Scar | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA12 9QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62 Mbps | 63.1 Mbps | 78.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.2 | 18.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA12 9QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.16313200 |
| Longitude | -3.07346700 |
| OS Easting | 330007 |
| OS Northing | 0474679 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barrow and Furness |
| County Electorial Division | Low Furness ED |
| Electoral Ward | Furness Peninsula |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |