Postcode LA14 1BE (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 1BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 1BE is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 1BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 1BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 LA14 1BE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 1BE is Thompson Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greengate Junior School and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 1BE (for ages 11 and under) is Greengate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 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 local pub for residents of LA14 1BE is Rams Head Hotel and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken and is 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 1BE 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 LA14 1BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA14 1BE, and the approximate distance away.

Thompson Street 15 m
Sutherland Street 44 m
Greengate Street 66 m
Sutherland Court 77 m
Florence Street 92 m
Dumfries Street 142 m
Mercer Street 156 m
Marsh Street 170 m
Silverdale Street 172 m
Lindal Street 172 m
Rawlinson Street 173 m
Lord Street 182 m
Penrith Street 191 m
Fenman Close 192 m
Arnside Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 1BE

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 LA14 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
51 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
354 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
429 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 461 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
492 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
636 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
814 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.01 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.18 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.18 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.36 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.47 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.54 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.06 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.14 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Action For Children Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2018
51 m
Orian at Greengate County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
51 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
124 m
Mason's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
159 m
Rams Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
188 m
The Waterloo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
188 m
Sanctuary Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
198 m
3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
202 m
Batty's Discount Drinks Store LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
202 m
Charming Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
202 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
202 m
Forb Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Iesha's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
202 m
Marsh Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
213 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 23, 2021
219 m
Moorfield Community & Learning Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
219 m
Night & Day Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
226 m
Greengate Street News Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2019
236 m
Royal Istanbul Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
277 m
Smilers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
277 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Greengate Junior School Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Greengate Junior School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ramsden Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Lorne Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Rawlinson Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Station Entrance Rail 710 m
Station Entrance Rail 761 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.6 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.33 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.35 km
Jetty Ferry 5.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 1BE - Data from Dec 2021

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.33 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.78 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.8 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.83 km
Headin Haw Island 2.1 km
Dova Haw Island 2.18 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.46 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.49 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.71 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 1BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.6 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 171,126 kWh - mean 14,260 kWh : median 14,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11337100
Longitude -3.21913100
OS Easting 320401
OS Northing 0469298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
695
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Old Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Central
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 E33007836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1