The postcode LA13 9QB is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA13 9QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA13 9QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to LA13 9QB is Eskdale Avenue which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mardale Grove and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 891 m away.
The closest primary school to LA13 9QB (for ages 11 and under) is Parkside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 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 Kent Street Chippie and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA13 9QB 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 9QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA13 9QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA13 9QB
| 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 9QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 161 m |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 355 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 416 m | |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 502 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 553 m |
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 618 m |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 651 m |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 702 m |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Roose School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Yarlside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.89 km | |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow | Academy | 11-16 | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA13 9QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside GGI Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Dazzle for Children and Young People | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 163 m | |
| Night & Day Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 207 m | |
| Greens Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 19, 2020 | 223 m | |
| Risedale Gospel Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 260 m | |
| Life Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 279 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 290 m | |
| Parkview Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Kent Street Chippie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Industry Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 341 m | |
| New Century | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 22, 2019 | 350 m | |
| Action For Children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2018 | 355 m | |
| Orian at Greengate County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 355 m | |
| Bela Food & Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 370 m | |
| Marsh Street Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 370 m | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 378 m | |
| Orian at Sacred Heart Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Sacred Heart After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 416 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt August 31, 2018 | 460 m | |
| The Lunch Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 460 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA13 9QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Mardale Grove | 79 m | |
| Lorne Road | 107 m | |
| Park Leisure Centre | 225 m | |
| Park Leisure Centre | 231 m | |
| George Basterfield House | 257 m | |
| Station Entrance | 891 m | |
| Station Entrance | 946 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.27 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.23 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.25 km | |
| Jetty | 5.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA13 9QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cavendish Dock | 1.22 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 1.47 km | |
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.86 km | |
| Headin Haw | 2.03 km | |
| Crook Scar | 2.09 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 2.13 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 2.16 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 2.36 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.42 km | |
| Roosecote Sands | 2.44 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 2.51 km | |
| Biggar Sands | 2.7 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.93 km | |
| Westfield Point | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA13 9QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 61.1 Mbps | 58.7 Mbps | 78.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 20 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% | 15 | 12 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.4 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA13 9QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11412300 |
| Longitude | -3.21415100 |
| OS Easting | 320728 |
| OS Northing | 0469376 |
| 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 | Risedale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Risedale |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 | E33007833 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |