The postcode LA13 9BJ is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA13 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA13 9BJ 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 9BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LA13 9BJ is Park Avenue which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lorne Road and is 327 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 465 m away.
The closest primary school to LA13 9BJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Starbay and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA13 9BJ 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 LA13 9BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA13 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA13 9BJ
| 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 LA13 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 242 m |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 348 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 384 m |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 524 m |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 715 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 725 m | |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 921 m |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.21 km |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow | Academy | 11-16 | 2 km | |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Chetwynde School | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA13 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Night & Day Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Orian at Ramsden Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Barrow Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Starbay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 260 m | |
| 3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 3, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Batty's Discount Drinks Store LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Charming Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Forb Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 292 m | |
| Iesha's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 28, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Little Subs Barrow Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 306 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 306 m | |
| Thanbir Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 307 m | |
| The Last Resort | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 307 m | |
| The Waffle House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2020 | 307 m | |
| St Marks Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Royal Istanbul | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Smilers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 319 m | |
| SWAG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2020 | 319 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA13 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lorne Road | 327 m | |
| Mardale Grove | 351 m | |
| Post Office | 362 m | |
| Greengate Junior School | 363 m | |
| Greengate Junior School | 367 m | |
| Station Entrance | 465 m | |
| Station Entrance | 520 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.65 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.6 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.62 km | |
| Jetty | 5.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA13 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.46 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 1.59 km | |
| Crook Scar | 1.72 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 1.8 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 1.93 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 2.09 km | |
| Headin Haw | 2.38 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 2.39 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.42 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.51 km | |
| Roosecote Sands | 2.76 km | |
| Biggar Sands | 2.76 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA13 9BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.8 Mbps | 36.7 Mbps | 53.02 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 9.73 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% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.6 | 6.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA13 9BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11601500 |
| Longitude | -3.21983600 |
| OS Easting | 320360 |
| OS Northing | 0469593 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| 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: 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 |