Postcode LA13 9QY (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9QY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA13 9QY is Brook Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Street and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9QY (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 Industry Kitchen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Street 71 m
Moorfield Street 72 m
Risedale Road 73 m
Kent Street 79 m
Leicester Street 89 m
Gloucester Street 106 m
Devon Street 112 m
Doncaster Place 134 m
Worcester Street 147 m
Suffolk Street 157 m
Derby Street 177 m
Rochester Place 184 m
Chichester Place 195 m
Winchester Street 205 m
Newcastle Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9QY

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 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
189 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
293 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
376 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 404 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
632 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
796 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
827 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
952 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.08 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.62 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.65 km
Yarlside Academy 1.71 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.78 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.78 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.8 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.16 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
Bela Food & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
52 m
Risedale Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
138 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
146 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
146 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
152 m
Parkview Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
152 m
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
178 m
Thai Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
184 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
193 m
St Lukes St Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
238 m
St Lukes Street Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
238 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
276 m
Parkside GGI Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
293 m
The Bake Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
298 m
Brew at Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
308 m
Spring Mount Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
308 m
Cheeky Monkeys Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
332 m
Cheeky Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
356 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Moorfield Street Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Risedale Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Washington Hotel Bus Stop/Station 262 m
George Basterfield House Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Station Entrance Rail 991 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.03 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.23 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.94 km
Jetty Ferry 4.97 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 955 m
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.14 km
Headin Haw Island 1.78 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.23 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.39 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.41 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.43 km
Dova Haw Island 2.49 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.65 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.71 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 2.83 km
Priescoe Scar Wetland 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.4 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 65.98 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 15.39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 361,382 kWh - mean 14,455 kWh : median 13,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 67,962 kWh - mean 2,955 kWh : median 2,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11271300
Longitude -3.20952000
OS Easting 321028
OS Northing 0469214
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 E33007833
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