Postcode LA13 9LU (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9LU and nearby postcodes

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

LA13 9LU 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 9LU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LA13 9LU is Yew Tree Gardens which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrow Wanderers and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017. 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 9LU is Barrow Wanderers FC and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 2, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway Lakeland and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 58.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yew Tree Gardens 57 m
Hector Street 85 m
Hector Terrace 108 m
Sandylands Lane 138 m
Dorcas Avenue 177 m
Hollow Lane 184 m
Dorcas Gardens 189 m
Laurence Avenue 192 m
Bewley Steps 203 m
Ostley Bank 222 m
Harrel Lane 223 m
Hare Lane 223 m
Troy Gardens 242 m
Hare Ghyll 244 m
Athens Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9LU

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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
151 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
389 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
693 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
731 m
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 881 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
938 m
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
964 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
974 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.02 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.22 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.32 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.32 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.38 km
Yarlside Academy 1.39 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.54 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.69 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.75 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.77 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.82 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Wanderers FC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2016
64 m
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
122 m
Lynwood Ashtree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
122 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
133 m
Barrow Island Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2020
151 m
Orian at Holy Family RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
151 m
Michaelson House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 18, 2019
224 m
Spring Mount Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 16, 2018
387 m
Orian at Newbarns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
389 m
East Mount Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
396 m
Hollingarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
403 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
416 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
424 m
Strawberry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
447 m
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
483 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
513 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
513 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
513 m
Crofties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
583 m
Furness Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barrow Wanderers Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Hollow Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Laurence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Furness Academy South Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Risingside Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.22 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.25 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.4 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.07 km
Jetty Ferry 6.09 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.06 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.18 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.58 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.72 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.75 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Headin Haw Island 2.99 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 3.01 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Scarbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 32.99 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 6.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 58.3% 16.6 2.4
30-300 Mbps 41.7% 33 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 64,604 kWh - mean 5,873 kWh : median 4,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 17,832 kWh - mean 1,486 kWh : median 1,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12388700
Longitude -3.20931000
OS Easting 321063
OS Northing 0470457
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 Newbarns and Parkside 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: 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 E33007825
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 8C1