Postcode LA13 9QT (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9QT and nearby postcodes

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

LA13 9QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9QT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA13 9QT is Kent Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Risedale Road Post Office and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9QT (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow. 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 Thai Orchid and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kent Street 75 m
Moorfield Street 91 m
Devon Street 96 m
Cambridge Street 112 m
Gloucester Street 133 m
Derby Street 134 m
Frederick Street 134 m
Consett Street 138 m
Barnard Street 181 m
North Street 192 m
Newcastle Street 205 m
Brook Street 213 m
St Luke's Street 217 m
Risedale Road 219 m
Durham Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9QT

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 9QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
245 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 351 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
371 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
429 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
675 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
766 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
962 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.03 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.21 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.48 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Yarlside Academy 1.78 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.79 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.86 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.86 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.94 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2.13 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.23 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
31 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
31 m
Thai Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
144 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
145 m
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
146 m
Bela Food & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
164 m
Brew at Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
164 m
Spring Mount Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
164 m
The Bake Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
182 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
203 m
St Lukes St Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
224 m
St Lukes Street Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
224 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
238 m
Risedale Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
283 m
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
290 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
299 m
Parkview Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
299 m
Orian at Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
351 m
Sacred Heart After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
351 m
Orian at Cambridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Risedale Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Salthouse Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Moorfield Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Washington Hotel Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.01 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.05 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.33 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.83 km
Jetty Ferry 4.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 810 m
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Headin Haw Island 1.63 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.09 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.38 km
Dova Haw Island 2.4 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.45 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.46 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.52 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.61 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 2.68 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Priescoe Scar Wetland 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 77.24 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 17.3 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.4 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 290,506 kWh - mean 8,803 kWh : median 8,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11141300
Longitude -3.20917700
OS Easting 321048
OS Northing 0469069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4618
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 E33007832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1