Postcode LA13 9BH (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA13 9BH is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA13 9BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA13 9BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9BH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA13 9BH is Whitehead Close which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 273 m away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9BH (for ages 11 and under) is Greengate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. 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 9BH is Barrow Underground Music Society and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Starbay and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA13 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA13 9BH, and the approximate distance away.

Whitehead Close 95 m
Buccleuch Court 117 m
Brewery Street 139 m
Park Avenue 160 m
Whitehead Street 161 m
Mill Street 166 m
Gradwell Court 198 m
Thwaite Street 202 m
Hannay Close 252 m
Carlisle Street 262 m
Emlyn Street 310 m
Longreins Road 322 m
Fenton Street 329 m
Crellin Street 331 m
Hibbert Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9BH

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 LA13 9BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
237 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
391 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
521 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
698 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
863 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
879 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
879 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 919 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.03 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.07 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.1 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.25 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.26 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.3 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.32 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.53 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.66 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.84 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.98 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA13 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
0 m
The Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Little Subs Barrow Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
210 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 26, 2022
210 m
Maindee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
222 m
American Kandy Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
236 m
Sweets Aplenty Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2022
236 m
Orian at Ramsden Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
237 m
Barrow Foodbank Drop In Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
248 m
Barrow Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
250 m
Starbay Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
250 m
Barrow Underground Music Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
271 m
Furness Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
276 m
St Marks Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
278 m
Duke of Edinburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
284 m
West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
284 m
Fiesta Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
287 m
Thanbir Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
313 m
The Last Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
313 m
The Waffle House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2020
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA13 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 181 m
West View Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Norwood Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Magistrates Courts Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Station Entrance Rail 273 m
Station Entrance Rail 328 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.81 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.79 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.82 km
Jetty Ferry 5.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA13 9BH - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.59 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.7 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.79 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.91 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.31 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Dova Haw Island 2.5 km
Headin Haw Island 2.57 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.86 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.94 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA13 9BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 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% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 647,156 kWh - mean 18,490 kWh : median 18,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11730700
Longitude -3.22190900
OS Easting 320227
OS Northing 0469739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12293
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Hindpool ED
Electoral Ward Parkside
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33007826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2