Postcode LA13 9RX (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA13 9RX and nearby postcodes

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

LA13 9RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9RX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA13 9RX is Gloucester Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Risedale Road Post Office and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 913 m away.

The closest primary school to LA13 9RX (for ages 11 and under) is Cambridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Thai Orchid and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Street 68 m
Moorfield Street 81 m
Cambridge Street 82 m
Kent Street 126 m
St Luke's Street 132 m
Frederick Street 160 m
Bolton Street 165 m
Devon Street 170 m
North Street 184 m
St Luke's Avenue 205 m
Rochester Place 207 m
Risedale Road 210 m
Worcester Street 213 m
Sherwin Street 217 m
Brook Street 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA13 9RX

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 9RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
160 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
274 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
442 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 448 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
753 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
862 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
975 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.09 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.15 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.28 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.43 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.66 km
Yarlside Academy 1.69 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.79 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.92 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.92 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.95 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2.07 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.26 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thai Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
48 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
67 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
67 m
St Lukes St Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
126 m
St Lukes Street Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
126 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
127 m
Bela Food & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
151 m
The Bake Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
151 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
180 m
Brew at Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
229 m
Spring Mount Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
229 m
Orian at Cambridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
274 m
Risedale Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
280 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
283 m
Parkview Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
283 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
308 m
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
326 m
Cheeky Monkeys Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
330 m
Provincial Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
358 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Risedale Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Washington Hotel Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Moorfield Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Salthouse Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Station Entrance Rail 913 m
Station Entrance Rail 952 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.38 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.8 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 9RX - Data from Dec 2021

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 829 m
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 989 m
Headin Haw Island 1.65 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.12 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.47 km
Dova Haw Island 2.49 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.51 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.53 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.54 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 2.69 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.69 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Priescoe Scar Wetland 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.1 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% 23.6 8
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 56.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 82.5% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 576,805 kWh - mean 9,456 kWh : median 8,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA13 9RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11178600
Longitude -3.20782600
OS Easting 321137
OS Northing 0469109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4107
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 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1