Postcode LA13 0GU (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 0GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA13 0GU is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. LA13 0GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA13 0GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 LA13 0GU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LA13 0GU is Sherborne Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Rise and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 537 m away.

The closest primary school to LA13 0GU (for ages 11 and under) is Yarlside Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moorfield Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LA13 0GU is The Ship Inn and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Old Smithy and is 534 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA13 0GU 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 LA13 0GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA13 0GU, and the approximate distance away.

Sherborne Avenue 27 m
Sherborne Avenue 58 m
Farnham Close 87 m
Morton Close 114 m
Tamworth Drive 133 m
Featherstone Crescent 143 m
Norham Close 177 m
Hadleigh Drive 184 m
Yarlside Road 206 m
Old Roose 273 m
Larch Rise 281 m
Yarlside Crescent 286 m
Lakeland Avenue 293 m
Flass Lane 309 m
Arundel Drive 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 0GU

Introduction February 2006
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 LA13 0GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarlside Academy 460 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
689 m
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
775 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.01 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.01 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.09 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.2 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.27 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.45 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.66 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.76 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.78 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.85 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.95 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.01 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.04 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.41 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA13 0GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
278 m
Red River Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
286 m
Risedale at Abbey Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
314 m
Yarlside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
360 m
Servest Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
455 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
455 m
Yarlside Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
460 m
The Old Smithy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2019
534 m
Crofties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
632 m
Crofters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2021
644 m
Orian at Newbarns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
689 m
Roose Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
695 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
709 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 23, 2019
767 m
Orian at Roose Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
775 m
Barrow Community Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
876 m
La Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
898 m
Lesh Lane Post Office & Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
898 m
Lesh Lane Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2020
898 m
Ocean Fish and Chips and The Pizza Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
898 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA13 0GU - Data from Apr 2022

Larch Rise Bus Stop/Station 236 m
The Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Friars Lane Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Leece Lane Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Station Entrance Rail 537 m
Station Entrance Rail 576 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.03 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.32 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.35 km
Jetty Ferry 5.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA13 0GU - Data from Dec 2021

Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.85 km
Scarbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.35 km
Leece Tarn Inland Water 2.45 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Headin Haw Island 2.55 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.67 km
Westfield Point Wetland 3.05 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 3.08 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 3.37 km
Crook Scar Wetland 3.41 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 3.5 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA13 0GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 58.6% 80.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 41.4% 550 75

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 645,491 kWh - mean 10,582 kWh : median 10,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

66 meters consuming 192,857 kWh - mean 2,922 kWh : median 2,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 0GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11975600
Longitude -3.19449900
OS Easting 322023
OS Northing 0469980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7730
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Roosecote ED
Electoral Ward Newbarns
Local Authority District Barrow-in-Furness
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 E07000027
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 industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barrow-in-Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1