The postcode LA14 1BU is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.LA14 1BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA14 1BU 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 1BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to LA14 1BU is Carlisle Street which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Magistrates Courts and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 278 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 1BU (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 1BU is Barrow Underground Music Society and is 11 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympic and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.
Policing for LA14 1BU is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 1BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 149 m |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 531 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 656 m |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 686 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 686 m |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 782 m |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 878 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 959 m | |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.52 km |
| Vickerstown School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| St Columba's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Underground Music Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 11 m | |
| American Kandy Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 30 m | |
| Sweets Aplenty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2022 | 30 m | |
| Furness Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 47 m | |
| Little Subs Barrow Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 58 m | |
| Duke of Edinburgh Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 88 m | |
| West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 88 m | |
| St Marks Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Olympic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 106 m | |
| LBH Ghuman Ltd Newsagents | Exempt February 19, 2020 | 114 m | |
| Dhaba | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 120 m | |
| Diamond Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2020 | 120 m | |
| Mario House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 120 m | |
| Ma's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 120 m | |
| Purdys Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 120 m | |
| The Vapour Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Wellfed CLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 120 m | |
| Barrow Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Starbay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 139 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Magistrates Courts | 120 m | |
| Coronation Gardens | 125 m | |
| The Furness Railway | 188 m | |
| Post Office | 189 m | |
| The Furness Railway | 202 m | |
| Station Entrance | 278 m | |
| Station Entrance | 313 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.01 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.8 km | |
| Jetty | 5.82 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.26 km | |
| Crook Scar | 1.36 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 1.45 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 1.64 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 1.83 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 2.07 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 2.17 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 2.19 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.24 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.3 km | |
| Headin Haw | 2.57 km | |
| Biggar Sands | 2.67 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 2.7 km | |
| Roosecote Sands | 2.9 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11602200 |
| Longitude | -3.22534400 |
| OS Easting | 320000 |
| OS Northing | 0469600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barrow and Furness |
| County Electorial Division | Hindpool ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hindpool |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 | E33003682 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |