Postcode LA13 9LW (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9LW and nearby postcodes

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

LA13 9LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA13 9LW is Laurence Avenue which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollow Lane and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9LW (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 9LW is Barrow Wanderers FC and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 2, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crofties and is 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 9LW 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 9LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Laurence Avenue 131 m
Hare Lane 140 m
Harrel Lane 148 m
Hector Terrace 148 m
Yew Tree Gardens 148 m
Hector Street 158 m
Sandylands Lane 169 m
Hare Ghyll 172 m
Ostley Bank 188 m
Bewley Steps 198 m
Risingside 224 m
Dorcas Avenue 229 m
Kendall Croft 235 m
Dorcas Gardens 246 m
Newbarns Court 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9LW

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 9LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
130 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
299 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
763 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
784 m
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 859 m
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
973 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.03 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.05 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.27 km
Yarlside Academy 1.3 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.36 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.39 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.52 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.74 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.75 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.89 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Wanderers FC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2016
67 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
85 m
Barrow Island Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2020
130 m
Orian at Holy Family RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
130 m
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
194 m
Lynwood Ashtree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
194 m
Orian at Newbarns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
299 m
Michaelson House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 18, 2019
315 m
Spring Mount Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 16, 2018
476 m
East Mount Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
487 m
Hollingarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
493 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
500 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
502 m
Crofties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
503 m
Strawberry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
531 m
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
574 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
598 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
598 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
598 m
La Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollow Lane Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Barrow Wanderers Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Laurence Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Risingside Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hollyoake Avenue Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.28 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.3 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.32 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6 km
Jetty Ferry 6.03 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.06 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.65 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.8 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.81 km
Headin Haw Island 2.95 km
Scarbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 3.05 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Leece Tarn Inland Water 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 126,675 kWh - mean 18,096 kWh : median 15,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12355900
Longitude -3.20803100
OS Easting 321146
OS Northing 0470419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27617
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Newbarns and Parkside 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33007817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3