Postcode LA14 1LX (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 1LX 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 1LX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 1LX is Hawke Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is House of Lords and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 518 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 local pub for residents of LA14 1LX is Cunningham's and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Takeaway and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.2 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 LA14 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hawke Street 14 m
Dundonald Street 44 m
Vernon Street 89 m
Rodney Street 104 m
Napier Street 117 m
Wallace Street 135 m
Duke Street 136 m
Collingwood Street 138 m
Nelson Street 147 m
Montague Street 159 m
Howard Street 175 m
Coulton Street 177 m
Monk Street 184 m
Cook Street 192 m
Parade Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
425 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
425 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
503 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
740 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
813 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
922 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.04 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.22 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.43 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.49 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.6 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.61 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.81 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.81 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.88 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
84 m
Bath Street Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2020
84 m
Bath Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
84 m
Centenary Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
86 m
Nelson Street Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
124 m
Cunningham's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
125 m
KillOne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
126 m
Thai@Review Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
150 m
The Knights Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
162 m
The Lounge Cloud 9 Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2022
162 m
Buttylicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
171 m
Slater Street News Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2018
171 m
Odd Frog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
179 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
193 m
Jubilee House Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
201 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
201 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
201 m
Panda Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2020
213 m
The New Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
213 m
College House Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
214 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

House of Lords Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Ramsden Square Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Ramsden Square Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ramsden Square Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Station Entrance Rail 518 m
Station Entrance Rail 525 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.38 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.94 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.97 km
Jetty Ferry 5.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crook Scar Wetland 983 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.06 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.25 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.3 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.08 km
Dova Haw Island 2.12 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.43 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.53 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.62 km
Headin Haw Island 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 338,446 kWh - mean 8,058 kWh : median 7,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 115,434 kWh - mean 2,685 kWh : median 1,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11508300
Longitude -3.23105300
OS Easting 319625
OS Northing 0469502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
836
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 E33003691
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 8B1