The postcode LA14 1SW is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 1SW 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 1SW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to LA14 1SW is Montague Street which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is House of Lords and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 495 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 1SW (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 1SW is The Knights Sports Bar and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Grilla Cheese and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 14, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA14 1SW 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 1SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 1SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 1SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 1SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 412 m |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 517 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 517 m |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 711 m |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 828 m |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 841 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 967 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 1.12 km | |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Vickerstown School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Columba's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.83 km |
| South Walney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| South Walney Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 36 m | |
| The Knights Sports Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 62 m | |
| The Lounge Cloud 9 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 62 m | |
| Buttylicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Slater Street News | Exempt August 10, 2018 | 116 m | |
| Grilla Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Barrow Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 143 m | |
| Bath Street Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 6, 2020 | 143 m | |
| Bath Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 143 m | |
| DS Fitness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 155 m | |
| Furness Railway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 155 m | |
| MKS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 155 m | |
| The Townhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 161 m | |
| Abbeyfield Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 162 m | |
| Baan Siam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 162 m | |
| China Tang | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Home & Finance Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Panda Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 6, 2020 | 162 m | |
| The New Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Jubilee House Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 165 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| House of Lords | 46 m | |
| Ramsden Square | 56 m | |
| The Furness Railway | 127 m | |
| The Furness Railway | 142 m | |
| Denby Solicitors | 153 m | |
| Station Entrance | 495 m | |
| Station Entrance | 497 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.28 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.86 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.88 km | |
| Jetty | 5.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 1SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Crook Scar | 1.08 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 1.14 km | |
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.3 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 1.34 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 1.91 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 1.95 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.1 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.17 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 2.25 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 2.37 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 2.44 km | |
| Biggar Sands | 2.5 km | |
| Headin Haw | 2.64 km | |
| Walk Haw Scar | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 1SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11477400 |
| Longitude | -3.22958700 |
| OS Easting | 319720 |
| OS Northing | 0469465 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |