Postcode LA14 1QT (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 1QT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA14 1QT is Carlisle Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magistrates Courts and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 289 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 1QT (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 1QT is Barrow Underground Music Society and is 0 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 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlisle Street 20 m
Emlyn Street 42 m
Manchester Street 100 m
Mill Street 116 m
Thwaite Street 117 m
Fenton Street 122 m
Whitehead Street 127 m
Brewery Street 133 m
Buccleuch Street 150 m
Whittaker Street 173 m
High Street 178 m
Dryden Street 178 m
Whitehead Close 182 m
Fell Street 188 m
Cavendish Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 1QT

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 1QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
143 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
523 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
661 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
691 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
691 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
772 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
875 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 951 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.1 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.24 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.24 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.26 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.32 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.46 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.53 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.78 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.87 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.9 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Underground Music Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
0 m
American Kandy Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
36 m
Sweets Aplenty Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2022
36 m
Furness Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
57 m
Little Subs Barrow Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
62 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 26, 2022
62 m
St Marks Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
85 m
Olympic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
96 m
Duke of Edinburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
98 m
West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
98 m
LBH Ghuman Ltd Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2020
104 m
Dhaba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
115 m
Diamond Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
115 m
Mario House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
115 m
Ma's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
115 m
Purdys Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
115 m
The Vapour Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
115 m
Wellfed CLC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
115 m
Barrow Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
131 m
Starbay Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
131 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Magistrates Courts Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Coronation Gardens Bus Stop/Station 132 m
The Furness Railway Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 199 m
The Furness Railway Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Station Entrance Rail 289 m
Station Entrance Rail 324 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.01 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.79 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 1QT - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.27 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.36 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.44 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.64 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.82 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.25 km
Dova Haw Island 2.29 km
Headin Haw Island 2.56 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.66 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.69 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 55.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 326,964 kWh - mean 13,623 kWh : median 12,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 1QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11592400
Longitude -3.22532600
OS Easting 320001
OS Northing 0469589
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 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