Postcode LA13 9QH (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9QH and nearby postcodes

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

LA13 9QH 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 9QH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA13 9QH is Suffolk Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Street and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9QH (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 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Suffolk Street 42 m
Cecil Street 85 m
Jarrow Street 96 m
Leicester Street 96 m
Brook Street 122 m
Langdale Grove 151 m
Risedale Road 154 m
Eskdale Avenue 158 m
Wasdale Grove 158 m
Gateshead Street 182 m
Newcastle Street 189 m
Doncaster Place 197 m
Devon Street 203 m
Kent Street 216 m
Mardale Grove 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9QH

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 9QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
159 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
346 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 374 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
478 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
543 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
677 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
704 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
777 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.07 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.28 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.53 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.55 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.61 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.61 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.66 km
Yarlside Academy 1.8 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.98 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
2 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
0 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
122 m
Risedale Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
123 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
149 m
Parkside GGI Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
159 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
161 m
Parkview Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
161 m
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
178 m
Bela Food & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
303 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
303 m
Life Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
323 m
Thai Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
362 m
Night & Day Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
370 m
Orian at Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
374 m
Sacred Heart After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
374 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
375 m
Cheeky Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
408 m
St Lukes St Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
413 m
St Lukes Street Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
George Basterfield House Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Moorfield Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Park Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Mardale Grove Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.05 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.11 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.13 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.09 km
Jetty Ferry 5.12 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.09 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Headin Haw Island 1.9 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.24 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.27 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.28 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.34 km
Dova Haw Island 2.45 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.7 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.81 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 2.97 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 73.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 283,111 kWh - mean 7,652 kWh : median 7,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11345300
Longitude -3.21192800
OS Easting 320872
OS Northing 0469299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1