Postcode LA14 1RU (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 1RU and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 1RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1RU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 1RU is Forshaw Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. 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 1RU is Jeffersons and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marmaris Grill and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forshaw Street 35 m
Sidney Street 77 m
Stephen Street 116 m
Duncan Street 127 m
William Street 130 m
Paxton Street 136 m
St Vincent Street 140 m
Slater Street 144 m
Portland Walk 147 m
Cornwallis Street 155 m
Market Street 157 m
Grange Crescent 164 m
Cartmel Crescent 171 m
Preston Street 177 m
Dalton Road 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 1RU

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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
459 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
559 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
571 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
811 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
811 m
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
882 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 909 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.05 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.05 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.39 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.57 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.58 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.59 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.68 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.69 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.73 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.77 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.88 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
0 m
Jeffersons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
82 m
Marmaris Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2019
82 m
Dels Lunchbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
93 m
Hilda's Egg Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
93 m
Sillfield Farm Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 9, 2019
93 m
The Forum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
93 m
Tuk Thai Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
93 m
Hotel Imperial Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
98 m
Mammy's Cafe and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2019
99 m
Oldfield's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
99 m
Rhodes Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
99 m
Barrow Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
108 m
Yungnien House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
108 m
Brathay Cafe - The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
110 m
Hot Potato Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
115 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
122 m
Heron Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
122 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2020
122 m
WH Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 66 m
County Court Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Station Entrance Rail 722 m
Station Entrance Rail 743 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.18 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.56 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.58 km
Jetty Ferry 5.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.24 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.25 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.26 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.61 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.69 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Dova Haw Island 1.84 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.22 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.25 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Headin Haw Island 2.35 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.47 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11216800
Longitude -3.22781600
OS Easting 319831
OS Northing 0469174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
522
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 E33003681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2