Postcode LA14 1QJ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 1QJ 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 1QJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 1QJ is Coulton Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Furness Railway and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 1QJ (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 1QJ is The Knights Sports Bar and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Grilla Cheese and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coulton Street 40 m
Whittaker Street 57 m
Dalkeith Street 64 m
High Street 82 m
Montague Street 84 m
Scott Street 98 m
Buccleuch Street 111 m
Wallace Street 121 m
Cartmel Crescent 121 m
Collingwood Street 146 m
Manchester Street 149 m
William Street 158 m
Grange Crescent 164 m
Preston Street 171 m
Hawke Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 1QJ

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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
323 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
588 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
588 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
624 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
763 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
889 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
930 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.03 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.06 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.16 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.42 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.43 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.57 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.62 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.72 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.75 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.75 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.91 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Knights Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
56 m
The Lounge Cloud 9 Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2022
56 m
The Townhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
71 m
Grilla Cheese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
73 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
81 m
Baan Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
81 m
China Tang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
81 m
Home & Finance Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
81 m
Happy Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
110 m
Mr Sun's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
110 m
Pastures New Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
110 m
Pastures Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
110 m
The Fig Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
110 m
DS Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
110 m
Furness Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
110 m
MKS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
110 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
112 m
NC Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
112 m
Tailors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
112 m
Dhaba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Furness Railway Bus Stop/Station 101 m
The Furness Railway Bus Stop/Station 110 m
House of Lords Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Ramsden Square Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Denby Solicitors Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Station Entrance Rail 455 m
Station Entrance Rail 467 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.19 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.8 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.82 km
Jetty Ferry 5.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crook Scar Wetland 1.17 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.23 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.41 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Dova Haw Island 2.11 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.22 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.48 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.5 km
Headin Haw Island 2.58 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 48 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 13 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% 19.9 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 291,919 kWh - mean 7,682 kWh : median 8,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11475200
Longitude -3.22819400
OS Easting 319811
OS Northing 0469461
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 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

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: 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 E33003690
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